Allingham

[ al-ing-uhm ]

noun
  1. Margery, 1904–66, English mystery writer.

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How to use Allingham in a sentence

  • The Ballyshannon folks are "going to" erect a memorial to Allingham, of whose poems they have often heard.

    Ireland as It Is | Robert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.)
  • Allingham wanted to ask this question, but the sight of that kiss had seemed to paralyze him.

    A Woman for Mayor | Helen M. Winslow

British Dictionary definitions for Allingham

Allingham

/ (ˈælɪŋəm) /


noun
  1. Margery. 1904–66, British author of detective stories, featuring Albert Campion. Her works include Tiger in the Smoke (1952) and The Mind Readers (1965)

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