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Lind

[ lind ]

noun

  1. Jenny Johanna Maria Lind GoldschmidtThe Swedish Nightingale, 1820–87, Swedish soprano.


Lind

/ lɪnd /

noun

  1. LindJames17161794MBritishMEDICINE: physician James. 1716–94, British physician. He demonstrated (1754) that citrus fruits can cure and prevent scurvy, a remedy adopted by the British navy in 1796
  2. LindJenny18201887FSwedishMUSIC: coloratura soprano Jenny, original name Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt. 1820–87, Swedish coloratura soprano
“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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Bob Marshall, former Hill staffer Rob Wasinger and former Defense Department official Howie Lind.

A number of Lind's decisions appear to open the door for defense on an imminent appeal.

Amid 20 guilty verdicts, Lind found Manning not guilty on one crucial charge.

Lind ruled that evidence that al Qaeda had obtained information via WikiLeaks was also relevant to proving “wanton publication.”

After defense explained that it did not consider the document intelligence, Lind compose herself and let defense proceed.

I was surprised to find in his atelier the original of the portrait of Jenny Lind, with which I was so familiar.

Parodi was a great dramatic singer—the only woman of her day—brought over as the rival of Jenny Lind.

Mansfield, who was known to Lind, said that in some parts the author of the Fragment was awake and in others was asleep.

Miss Lind-Af-Hageby is known as the most brilliant, charming, and passionate opponent of the vivisection of animals.

On the same day, he informs his correspondent that acting on his advice he had paid Lind 300 florins.

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