Lincoln
Lin·coln
noun \ˈliŋ-kən\Definition of LINCOLN
: any of an English breed of long-wooled mutton-type sheep
Origin of LINCOLN
Lincolnshire, England
First Known Use: 1837
Lin·coln
biographical name \ˈliŋ-kən\Definition of LINCOLN
Abraham 1809–1865 16th pres. of the United States (1861–65)
— Lin·coln·esque \ˌliŋ-kə-ˈnesk\ or Lin·coln·ian \liŋ-ˈkō-nē-ən\ adjective
Lincoln
biographical nameDefinition of LINCOLN
Benjamin 1733–1810 Am. gen. in Revolution
Lin·coln
geographical name \ˈliŋ-kən\Definition of LINCOLN
1
city SE Nebraska, its ∗ pop 225,581
2
city E England ∗ of Lincolnshire pop 81,900
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