Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A borough of southeast Isle of Man, England, on the Irish Sea. It is a popular seaside resort and the most important city on the island.
- Marjory Stoneman,American journalist and conservationist who worked to preserve the Florida Everglades, a region she described in Everglades: River of Grass (1947).
- Kirk,American actor noted for his portrayal of tough characters in films such as Champion (1949) and Spartacus (1960).
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- proper noun A Scottish
surname . - proper noun A male
given name transferred from the surname. - proper noun The capital of the
Isle of Man .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun United States politician who proposed that individual territories be allowed to decide whether they would have slavery; he engaged in a famous series of debates with Abraham Lincoln (1813-1861)
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Examples
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Then the earl James Douglas, who was young and strong and of great desire to get praise and grace, and was willing to deserve to have it, and cared for no pain nor travail, came forth with his banner and cried, Douglas, Douglas!
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DOUGLAS - Priceville denied the Douglas girls both their 20th win of the season and the area tournament championship Saturday night, clipping the Eagles 70-61 in the Class 4A, Area 13 finals at Loyd Berry Gym.
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DOUGLAS - The Boaz varsity girls secured a hard-fought 53-48 victory over rival Douglas on Monday at Loyd Berry Gym.
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DOUGLAS - Priceville denied the Douglas girls both their 20th win of the season and the area tournament championship Saturday night, clipping the Eagles 70-61 in the Class 4A, Area 13 finals at Loyd Berry Gym.
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DOUGLAS - The Boaz varsity girls secured a hard-fought 53-48 victory over rival Douglas on Monday at Loyd Berry Gym.
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DOUGLAS - Priceville denied the Douglas girls both their 20th win of the season and the area tournament championship Saturday night, clipping the Eagles 70-61 in the Class 4A, Area 13 finals at Loyd Berry Gym.
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DOUGLAS - Priceville denied the Douglas girls both their 20th win of the season and the area tournament championship Saturday night, clipping the Eagles 70-61 in the Class 4A, Area 13 finals at Loyd Berry Gym.
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DOUGLAS - Priceville denied the Douglas girls both their 20th win of the season and the area tournament championship Saturday night, clipping the Eagles 70-61 in the Class 4A, Area 13 finals at Loyd Berry Gym.
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DOUGLAS - Priceville denied the Douglas girls both their 20th win of the season and the area tournament championship Saturday night, clipping the Eagles 70-61 in the Class 4A, Area 13 finals at Loyd Berry Gym.
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DOUGLAS - Priceville denied the Douglas girls both their 20th win of the season and the area tournament championship Saturday night, clipping the Eagles 70-61 in the Class 4A, Area 13 finals at Loyd Berry Gym.
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