Meaning Of The Word Lincoln
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Lincoln in American English
noun: one of an English breed of large mutton sheep noted for their heavy fleece of coarse, long wool Lincoln in American English 1 a breed of sheep with long wool: orig. from Lincolnshire Lincoln in American English 2 Abraham1809-65; 16th president of the U.S. (1861-65): assassinated Lincoln in American English 3 capital of Nebr., in the SE part: pop. 226,000 Lincoln in British English 1 noun: a city in E central England, administrative centre of Lincolnshire: an important ecclesiastical and commercial centre in the Middle Ages; Roman ruins, a castle (founded by William the Conqueror) and a famous cathedral (begun in 1086). Pop: 85 963 (2001) Lincoln in British English 2 noun: Abraham. 1809–65, US Republican statesman; 16th president of the US. His fame rests on his success in saving the Union in the Civil War (1861–65) and on his emancipation of enslaved people (1863); assassinated by John Wilkes Booth |
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