Milne

[ miln ]

noun

1. A(lan) A(lexander), 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.

Milne

/ mɪln /

noun

1. MilneA(lan) A(lexander)18821956MEnglishWRITING: children's author A ( lan ) A ( lexander ). 1882–1956, English writer, noted for his books and verse for children, including When We Were Very Young (1924) and Winnie the Pooh (1926)

Example Sentences

Milne, a seventh-round pick out of BYU, was a zero-star recruit coming out of high school who walked on in college and turned into Zach Wilson’s top target.

From Washington Post

Although he lacks eye-catching top-end speed, Milne dropped only one pass in camp and impressed McLaurin with his attention to detail on routes.

From Washington Post

Some Tea Party types who felt that Republican Scott Milne was too moderate supported the Libertarian.

From The Daily Beast

“Poor A.A. Milne,” she says, a line Thompson herself added to the script.

From The Daily Beast

I submitted, resignedly enough, to the ostentation of vulgar patronage, while Mrs Milne unfolded her plan.

From Project Gutenberg

Milne-Edwards' theoretical views, as expounded in his Introduction à la zoologie générale , well reflect this Cuvierian attitude.

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Such, then, were the factors which Milne-Edwards 200considered adequate to explain the rich variety of animal forms.

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We have laid stress on the fact that Milne-Edwards put function before form, for this is the mark of the true Cuvierian.

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This is the second law of organic form, and it is this law that Milne-Edwards chiefly elaborates.

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