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Lindsay

[lind-zee, lin-]

noun

  1. Howard, 1889–1968, U.S. playwright, producer, and actor.

  2. John V(liet) 1921–2000, U.S. politician: mayor of New York City 1966–74.

  3. (Nicholas) Vachel 1879–1931, U.S. poet.

  4. a town in SE Ontario, in S Canada.

  5. a male or female given name.



Lindsay

/ ˈlɪndzɪ /

noun

  1. See (Sir David) Lyndsay

  2. ( Nicholas ) Vachel (ˈveɪtʃəl). 1879–1931, US poet; best known for General William Booth (1913) and The Congo (1914)

  3. Norman Alfred William. 1879–1969, Australian artist and writer

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Janet Lindsay, from Wellbeing of Women, said she hoped the move would help more women understand their symptoms and seek help.

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Costume designer Lindsay Pugh has done incredible work outfitting the film’s central female roles.

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Lindsay Whittle, the Plaid candidate, is no stranger to elections.

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"We would like to try to look for other alternative solutions rather than using precious tap water", operations manager Colin Lindsay said.

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Plaid Cymru's Lindsay Whittle said "we've seen the spirit and soul of our communities slowly fade away with the erosion" of services, as amenities such as libraries and swimming pools closed or faced closure.

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