Lincoln (variety show)
WordNet
noun
(1) Long-wooled mutton sheep originally from Lincolnshire
(2) Capital of the state of Nebraska; located in southeastern Nebraska; site of the University of Nebraska
(3) 16th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth (1809-1865)
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Etymology
Lindcoln, from Lindum Colonia, from Lindo, Lindon, probably from *linn ‘pool’, in reference to the Brayford.
Proper noun
- A placename, originally in Lincolnshire, England.
- Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States during the Civil War.
- of American usage, originally in honor of Abraham Lincoln.
- A brand of American automobile.
- An English breed of sheep.
- The capital of Nebraska.
- A county in many U.S. states.
- A five-dollar bill.
- 1989, Albert William Gray, Size, page 117
- A Jackson, a Lincoln, three singles. He was seven bucks short, […].
- 2006, EminemsRevenge, Jew Girl, page 181
- […] not only winning the hand, but also collecting a five dollar per player bonus. […]. Jonah yelled to Fred, who crumpled up a Lincoln and tossed it toward him.
- 1989, Albert William Gray, Size, page 117
- A high altitude, long range bomber based on the Avro Lancaster.