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LEGO

[ leg-oh ]

Trademark.
  1. a brand name for interlocking plastic building bricks used as construction toys, and related products and services.


Lego

/ ˈlɛɡəʊ /

noun

  1. a construction toy consisting of plastic bricks and other standardized components that fit together with studs
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of LEGO1

First recorded in 1955–60; abbreviation of Danish leg godt “to play well”
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Word History and Origins

Origin of LEGO1

C20: from Danish leg godt play well
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Example Sentences

“No,” the clearly annoyed 77-year-old star of The Shawshank Redemption and The Lego Movie told The Daily Beast.

LEGO has succeeded in convincing itself and its public that its brand is endearingly and refreshingly neutral.

Her request was simple: “I want you to make more LEGO girl people and let them go on adventures and have fun, OK!?!”

One easy answer lies in the patrilineal history of LEGO itself.

With this new development, LEGO tacitly undermined its own claims to neutrality.

It was divided into centuries, each led by a centurion; and the whole body together was called a legion, from lego, to choose.

Lego eisdem libros meos episcopales, majorem et minorem, quos ego compilavi.

He would rather not appear insolent, if he could avoid it (ouch os authadizomenos touto lego).

Cuthullin gained a complete victory over him at the lake Lego, but was mortally wounded in the pursuit by a random arrow.

Each one snapped into the previous one with a Lego-like click.

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