Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as surinamine.

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  • proper noun A female given name borrowed from French.

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Examples

  • ANGELINE: I'm Angeline and I'm running for governor.

    CNN Transcript Aug 9, 2003 2003

  • The Visitor said ... wow, that Angeline is one cutie! may i have her number?

    Meet Up and Scribble Night Sharon Bakar 2006

  • What we need to keep an eye on is Letitia Carberry and her Cousin Angeline's legacy.

    Tish 1916

  • Evidently Cousin Angeline's legacy was not going into a mortgage.

    Tish 1916

  • But it's curious, is n't it, that I 've got twenty-five hundred dollars from Cousin Angeline's estate not even earning four per cent?

    Tish 1916

  • Standish had leisure to sit down to her sewing, she called Angeline, and reminded her of the ill-natured spirit she had shown in the early part of the afternoon.

    Wreaths of Friendship A Gift for the Young 1835

  • This not very good-natured speech was made by a little girl, whom I shall call Angeline Standish.

    Wreaths of Friendship A Gift for the Young 1835

  • His band had a ragtag kind of feel to it but was full of classic charm on songs such as "I Can Still Dream," "Angeline" and more songs that were often St. Louis-specific.

    STLtoday.com Top News Headlines 2010

  • "Angeline" isn't weighed down with the retroisms I'm probably cursing them with by the aforementioned associations.

    ! Exclaim.ca - News 2009

  • Early in his career, James McMurtry's "Angeline" chronicled a couple's progression from lovers who "took what life offered when the folks were distracted or too tired to care" to a married couple (via an unintended pregnancy) who don't even have enough of a spark left to bother fighting.

    PopMatters 2009

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