Logie
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Logie
C20: after John Logie Baird
Example Sentences
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Mechanical systems were developed in the 1920s, especially by the Scottish inventor James Logie Baird.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
On Monday, WSU offered the job to Montana State coach Matt Logie, according to reports, but Logie turned down the offer to stay at MSU, which responded with an extension with a pay bump.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 2, 2024
Since Jan Logie, a Green party MP, was a teenager, op-shops have felt like, “large dress-up boxes, providing me with the possibility of many lives to be lived,” she said.
From The Guardian • Nov. 20, 2020
John Logie Baird, the Scottish inventor of television.
From The Verge • Feb. 6, 2018
He was born 6th April 1773 in the parish of Logie Pert, Forfarshire.
From The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill by Stephen, Leslie, Sir
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