Lindsay
Americannoun
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Howard, 1889–1968, U.S. playwright, producer, and actor.
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John V(liet) 1921–2000, U.S. politician: mayor of New York City 1966–74.
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(Nicholas) Vachel 1879–1931, U.S. poet.
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a town in SE Ontario, in S Canada.
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a male or female given name.
noun
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See (Sir David) Lyndsay
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( Nicholas ) Vachel (ˈveɪtʃəl). 1879–1931, US poet; best known for General William Booth (1913) and The Congo (1914)
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Norman Alfred William. 1879–1969, Australian artist and writer
Example Sentences
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We do know that scores of mothers saw Lindsay Clancy and felt a twinge of understanding.
From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026
Sarah took over running Shoes for Souls from her sister, Lindsay, who created the organization in 2016.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
The jury in the Lindsay Clancy case failed to reach a verdict on their sixth day of deliberations.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
“This case is about this defendant, Lindsay Clancy.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
It was then that Mr Harry Smith, the little man with the furrowed brow, leaned forward again and said: That Mr Lindsay, he had it all wrong, see?
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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