Maclaurin

[ muhk-lawr-in, muh-klawr- ]

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noun

This Maclaurin gladly undertook, but the death of Conduitt put a stop to the project.

Maclaurin and Willison were Scotch ministers, whose names are well-known to theological readers, and stand deservedly high.

On March 1, 1737, a good annular eclipse was observed at Edinburgh by Maclaurin.

Colonel MacLaurin was in the act of warning soldiers to be certain to keep behind cover when he was shot in the head.

Mr. Maclaurin's learning and talents enabled him to do his part very well in Dr. Johnson's company.

April 24, 2024gallimaufry

[gal-uh-maw-free ]

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