Lincoln Definition

lĭngkən
noun
A breed of sheep with long wool: originally from Lincolnshire.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • President Abraham Lincoln
  • President Lincoln
  • abraham-lincoln
  • capital of Nebraska
pronoun

A city and the county town of Lincolnshire, United Kingdom.

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An English surname.

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Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States during the Civil War.

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A male given name of American usage, originally in honor of Abraham Lincoln.
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A brand of American automobile.

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adjective
Pertaining to Abe Lincoln, as Lincoln Logs.
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Origin of Lincoln

  • Old English Lindcoln, from Latin Lindum Colonia, from Brythonic Lindo, Lindon, probably from *linn "˜pool', in reference to the Brayford.

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Lincoln Sentence Examples

  • Fred's reaction startled Mrs. Lincoln from the sofa.

  • The beautiful sounds of The Coleman Hawkins Quartet doing "The Man I Love" as it ought to be done were playing and Mrs. Lincoln never looked more content.

  • It's a big city and a long time ago but he saw the White House and said he watched Lincoln eat with two men.

  • Mrs. Lincoln, the Deans' cat, strolled into the room and rubbed the young girl's leg as if to ask what was the problem.

  • He dined with Abraham Lincoln!

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Words Starting With

LLILIN

Words Ending With

NLN

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Words Starting With L and Ending With N

Starts With L & Ends With NStarts With LI & Ends With NStarts With L & Ends With LN

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7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With L7 Letter Words Ending With N