Parnell

[pahr-nel, pahr-nl]

noun

1. Charles Stewart, 1846–91, Irish political leader.

Parnell

/ pɑːˈnɛl, ˈpɑːnəl /

noun

1. Charles Stewart. 1846–91, Irish nationalist, who led the Irish Home Rule movement in Parliament (1880–90) with a calculated policy of obstruction. Although Gladstone was converted to Home Rule (1886), Parnell's career was ruined by the scandal over his adultery with Mrs O'Shea

Other Word Forms

• Parnellism noun
• Parnellite noun

Example Sentences

"Manually annotating over 23,000 calls by hand is no small feat, and I have a team of interns to thank for helping with the analysis!" shares Parnell.

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Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said the carrier strike group “will enhance and augment existing capabilities to disrupt narcotics trafficking and degrade and dismantle Transnational Criminal Organizations.”

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Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said the reductions reflect U.S. success in degrading the group.

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“The policy does not ask for them to agree, just to acknowledge that they understand what our policy is,” Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said Monday.

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In this case, Judge Parnell heard the couple had split about 10 years ago and that the children had been at the centre of custody disputes for much of their lives.

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