Macdonald

¹ American  

[muhk-don-uhld] / məkˈdɒn əld /

noun

1. George, 1824–1905, Scottish novelist and poet.

2. Sir John Alexander, 1815–91, Canadian statesman, born in Scotland: first prime minister 1867–73, 1878–91.

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MacDonald ² American  

[muhk-don-uhld] / məkˈdɒn əld /

noun

1. James Ramsay, 1866–1937, British statesman and labor leader: prime minister 1924, 1929–35.

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Macdonald ¹ British  

/ məkˈdɒnəld /

noun

1. Flora. 1722–90, Scottish heroine, who helped the Young Pretender to escape to Skye after his defeat at the battle of Culloden (1746)

2. Sir John Alexander. 1815–91, Canadian statesman, born in Scotland, who was the first prime minister of the Dominion of Canada (1867–73; 1878–91)

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MacDonald ² British  

/ məkˈdɒnəld /

noun

1. ( James ) Ramsay . 1866–1937, British statesman, who led the first and second Labour Governments (1924 and 1929–31). He also led a coalition (1931–35), which the majority of the Labour Party refused to support

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Example Sentences

Kevin Macdonald, briefly, Remi Garde and Eric Black all had a stab at getting a tune from the young prospects Villa reinvested in but, with ownership issues rumbling, the club - one of only seven Premier League ever-presents at the time - dropped out of the top flight for the first time since 1988.

From BBC

Arabella MacDonald, prosecuting, told the court: "The complainant came forward after news of Mr Partey's other matters were widely publicised."

From BBC

Then Kayla asked, “Does she have Mr. MacDonald? My brother would know her.”

From Literature

The three senior authors of the study, Baldini, Allan MacDonald and Xiaoqin "Elaine" Li, are physicists at UT and members of the Texas Quantum Institute, which Li co-directs.

From Science Daily

Ms. MacDonald, who writes the “Pushing Buttons” newsletter for the Guardian, argues that Nintendo “represents an uncomplicatedly fun approach to video games, a bridge back to the central joy and excitement of childhood play in a world that is increasingly pressured and fraught.”

From The Wall Street Journal