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- proper noun A
short form of femalegiven names ending in -lyn, such asEvelyn andCarolyn ; also used as a formalmiddle name .
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Examples
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Reader Lyn is happy to report that he is not suffering any buyer's regret.
Magic Pricematching Fairy Visits Costco - The Consumerist 2009
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Wendy Lyn is renowned for her half-day Left Bank food and wine tours of Paris, which start at a local food market and end in a wine bar.
Top 10 Culinary Guides Bruce Palling 2010
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The name Lyn Brown triggers memories in the somewhat senile Agent, causing him to remember a man with whom he used to work, a man of steel called Dynamo.
Hero History: Dynamo | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009
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We had lunch at an old colonial house with wild boar and a giraffe called Lyn in the garden.
Long Way Down Ewan McGregor 2007
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We had lunch at an old colonial house with wild boar and a giraffe called Lyn in the garden.
Long Way Down Ewan McGregor 2007
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We had lunch at an old colonial house with wild boar and a giraffe called Lyn in the garden.
Long Way Down Ewan McGregor 2007
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We had lunch at an old colonial house with wild boar and a giraffe called Lyn in the garden.
Long Way Down Ewan McGregor 2007
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I can't just call Lyn my friend, because she's more than that.
... Rainbow-erical order fulfilled 2001
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"Every night I would dream about that goat, opening its mouth without making a sound," recalls Lyn sadly.
unknown title 2009
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Four playable races were shown off, three of which appeared to be humanoid choices with varying skin tones and hair colors, and the fourth, called Lyn, was a diminutive mouse-eared race with an affinity for magic who can, if the trailer is any indication, summon gigantic beasts to attack for them.
IGN Complete 2009
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