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Vachel

[ vey-chuhl ]

noun

  1. a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “little cow.”


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Among our younger friends, Vachel Lindsay comes to mind as one who has done honor to the ink-well.

I'd tell just how Vachel Lindsay behaves when he's off duty.

Let's see: the long slanting brow, the head thrown back, the haughty and yet genial abstraction—to be sure, it's Vachel Lindsay!

Let us be grateful to the man who invented it—Nicholas Vachel Lindsay—but let us admit that the force of nature can no further go.

(Vachel is pronounced Vay-chul, that is, it rhymes with 'Rachel').

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