Vincent

[ vin-suhnt ]

noun

1. Saint, died a.d. 304, Spanish martyr: patron saint of winegrowers.
2. a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “conquering.”

Example Sentences

Vincent Fort, a state senator from Georgia, saw big differences between ALEC and SIX.

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Vincent praises this effort in particular as “a prime example of being leaders on campus.”

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In letters to Theo, Vincent would preach to younger brother the virtues of life.

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St. Vincent, make no mistake, is as fallen as the rest of us.

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Her striking new, vinyl-only single once again confirms St. Vincent's idiosyncratic talent.

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Vincent Alsop died; a presbyterian clergyman, who attacked Dr. Sherlock with great wit and some seriousness.

From Project Gutenberg

Vincent's angina is a chronic pseudomembranous and ulcerative inflammation of pharynx and tonsils.

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So in Vincent—'pica loquax'—'pica garrula,' &c.; and in Pliny, lib.

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On the lower part are three conquering horses, probably in allusion to the name Vincent.

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In 1800 he was relieved by St Vincent, and retired from active duty after fifty-nine years' service.

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