Lind

[ lind ]

noun

1. Jenny Johanna Maria Lind GoldschmidtThe Swedish Nightingale, 1820–87, Swedish soprano.

Lind

/ lɪnd /

noun

1. LindJames17161794MBritishMEDICINE: physician James. 1716–94, British physician. He demonstrated (1754) that citrus fruits can cure and prevent scurvy, a remedy adopted by the British navy in 1796
2. LindJenny18201887FSwedishMUSIC: coloratura soprano Jenny, original name Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt. 1820–87, Swedish coloratura soprano

Example Sentences

Bob Marshall, former Hill staffer Rob Wasinger and former Defense Department official Howie Lind.

From The Daily Beast

A number of Lind's decisions appear to open the door for defense on an imminent appeal.

From The Daily Beast

Amid 20 guilty verdicts, Lind found Manning not guilty on one crucial charge.

From The Daily Beast

Lind ruled that evidence that al Qaeda had obtained information via WikiLeaks was also relevant to proving “wanton publication.”

From The Daily Beast

After defense explained that it did not consider the document intelligence, Lind compose herself and let defense proceed.

From The Daily Beast

I was surprised to find in his atelier the original of the portrait of Jenny Lind, with which I was so familiar.

From Project Gutenberg

Parodi was a great dramatic singer—the only woman of her day—brought over as the rival of Jenny Lind.

From Project Gutenberg

Mansfield, who was known to Lind, said that in some parts the author of the Fragment was awake and in others was asleep.

From Project Gutenberg

Miss Lind-Af-Hageby is known as the most brilliant, charming, and passionate opponent of the vivisection of animals.

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On the same day, he informs his correspondent that acting on his advice he had paid Lind 300 florins.

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