LIND

Lind, Jenny Lind, Swedish Nightingale

(noun) Swedish soprano who toured the United States under the management of P. T. Barnum (1820-1887)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

lind (plural linds)

(obsolete) the lime tree, or linden tree

Proper noun

Lind

A surname.

Source: Wiktionary


Lind, n.

Definition: The linden. See Linden. Chaucer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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