Lehmann

[ley-muh n; German ley-mahn]

noun

Lil·li [lil-ee] /ˈlɪl i/, 1848–1929, German operatic soprano.
Lot·te [law-tuh] /ˈlɔ tə/, 1888–1976, German operatic soprano in the U.S.

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Examples from the Web for lehmann

Contemporary Examples of lehmann

I understand that he may even have failed at first to understand the meaning of the Lehmann Brothers collapse.
The Unlikely Hero
Peter Oborne
October 13, 2008

Historical Examples of lehmann

See the discussion (and passages) in Lehmann's Shamash-shumukin, pp. 43 seq.
The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria
Morris Jastrow
The amount likely to be dissolved in practice has been investigated by Lehmann.
Poisons: Their Effects and Detection
Alexander Wynter Blyth
When Easter told her of Lehmann's suggestion Madame was amazed.
Painted Veils
James Huneker
He agrees with you about my going to Lehmann, if she'll take me.
Song of the Lark
Willa Cather
Madame Lehmann's feats of memory have more than once created a sensation.
Stars of the Opera
Mabel Wagnalls

British Dictionary definitions for lehmann

Lehmann

noun

Lilli (ˈlɪlɪ). 1848–1929, German soprano
Lotte (ˈlɒtə). 1888–1976, US soprano, born in Germany
Rosamond (Nina). 1903–90, British novelist. Her books include Dusty Answer (1927), Invitation to the Waltz (1932), and The Echoing Grove (1953)

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