macfarlane
or Mac·far·lane, Mac·Far·lane
[muh k-fahr-lin]
- an overcoat with an attached cape and two slits in front near the waist.
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Origin of macfarlane
special use of surname MacFarlane
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Examples from the Web for macfarlane
Contemporary Examples
At this point in his career, MacFarlane was almost exclusively famous for his animated hits.
MacFarlane is actively making money off of his inflated sense of self.
MacFarlane clearly did not make the same gambles Brooks did when he came out with Blazing Saddles.
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May 29, 2014
“Daniel Day-Lewis, your process fascinates me,” joked MacFarlane.
“I only had to change three things, though,” MacFarlane said.
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Historical Examples
Mr. Macfarlane reported that the wounded were all likely to do well.
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“I am not so very sure, Miller, that they are delighted at all,” Macfarlane said quietly.
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“You are a most disagreeable man, Macfarlane,” Martyn said after a pause.
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And so it was settled that Dr. Macfarlane should form one of the landing party.
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“It does one good to hear that,” Macfarlane said when he had finished.
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