Campbell

[ kam-buhl, kam-uhl ]

noun

1. Alexander, 1788–1866, U.S. religious leader, born in Ireland: cofounder with his father, Thomas, of the Disciples of Christ Church.
2. A·vril Phaedra [av, -ril], Kim, born 1947, Canadian politician: prime minister 1993; first woman in Canada to hold that position.
3. Col·en [kol, -, uh, n, koh, -l, uh, n] or Colin, died 1729, Scottish architect and author.
4. Colin Baron Clyde, 1792–1863, Scottish general.
5. Sir John, 1779–1861, English jurist and writer: Lord Chancellor of England 1859–61.
6. Joseph, 1904–87, U.S. mythologist.
7. Sir Malcolm, 1885–1948, English automobile and speedboat racer.
8. Mrs. Patrick Beatrice Stella Tanner, 1865–1940, English actress.
9. Thomas, 1763–1854, Irish religious leader, in the U.S. after 1807: cofounder with his son, Alexander, of the Disciples of Christ Church.
10. Thomas, 1777–1844, Scottish poet and editor.
11. a city in western California.
12. a city in northeastern Ohio.

Campbell

/ ˈkæmbəl /

noun

1. CampbellSir Colin, Baron Clyde17921863MBritishMILITARY: general Sir Colin, Baron Clyde. 1792–1863, British field marshal who relieved Lucknow for the second time (1857) and commanded in Oudh, suppressing the Indian Mutiny
2. CampbellDonald19211967MEnglishSPORT AND GAMES: water speed record-holder Donald. 1921–67, English water speed record-holder
3. CampbellSir Malcolm18851948MEnglishSPORT AND GAMES: racing driverSPORT AND GAMES: land speed record-holder Sir Malcolm, father of Donald Campbell. 1885–1948, English racing driver and land speed record-holder
4. CampbellPatrick, Mrs18651940FEnglishTHEATRE: actress Mrs Patrick, original name Beatrice Stella Tanner. 1865–1940, English actress
5. CampbellRoy19011957MSouth AfricanWRITING: poet Roy. 1901–57, South African poet. His poetry is often satirical and includes The Flaming Terrapin (1924)
6. CampbellThomas17771844MScottishWRITING: poetWRITING: critic Thomas. 1777–1844, Scottish poet and critic, noted particularly for his war poems Hohenlinden and Ye Mariners of England

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My Brain Tumour And Me - Glenn Campbell faces down his mortality and considers what matters most in life.

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Caroline Campbell's autistic 17-year-old son Oscar is due to leave his special school in two years.

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It is their best start to a season since 1934 as Dan Campbell's side reinforced their position as the NFC favourites to make what would be their first ever Super Bowl.

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Dr Patricia Campbell, a consultant cardiologist at the Southern Trust and the Northern Ireland lead for heart failure, says cardiac rehab is "as effective as any medicines" when helping patients with the condition.

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On Thursday morning's phone-in Morgan was asked by presenter Nicky Campbell if Trump was a racist.

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