Simpson

American  

[simp-suhn] / ˈsɪmp sən /

noun

1. James Young, 1811–70, Scottish professor of obstetrics and obstetrician: pioneer in use of ether and chloroform as anesthetics.

2. O(renthal) J(ames), born 1946, U.S. football player.

3. Wallis Warfield. Windsor, Wallis Warfield, Duchess of.

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Simpson British  

/ ˈsɪmsən, ˈsɪmpsən /

noun

1. Sir James Young. 1811–70, Scottish obstetrician, who pioneered the use of chloroform as an anaesthetic

2. Wallis (Warfield) (ˈwɒlɪs). See Edward VIII

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Simpson

Gavin Newsom looks like the rat that Lisa Simpson accidentally shears thinking he’s a baby sheep.

From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2026

London finance head Tom Richards plans to go to Simpson Thacher.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Offord said that situation was different as Simpson only had eight months of his term left before May's election, while Bland is just a few months into her five-year tenure.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Analysts at Morgan Stanley, led by Lee Simpson, wrote in a note that they think investors will be focused on capacity.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

First the document reminded us that the old Toy house and furnishings had been deeded over “to my beloved wife, Love Simpson Blakeslee” at the time of their marriage.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns

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