Lincoln
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Definition of Lincoln
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: any of an English breed of long-wooled mutton-type sheep
Lincoln
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Definition of Lincoln (Entry 2 of 4)
Abraham 1809–1865 16th president of the U.S. (1861–65)
Lincoln
biographical name (2)Definition of Lincoln (Entry 3 of 4)
Benjamin 1733–1810 American general in Revolution
Lincoln
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Definition of Lincoln (Entry 4 of 4)
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city in southeastern Nebraska population 258,379
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Lincoln is the capital of Nebraska.
2
city in eastern England population 100,000
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Lincoln is the capital of Lincolnshire.
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Lincolnian
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adjective
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