Lindsay

[ lind-zee, lin- ]

noun

1. Howard, 1889–1968, U.S. playwright, producer, and actor.
2. John V(liet) [vleet], 1921–2000, U.S. politician: mayor of New York City 1966–74.
3. (Nicholas) Va·chel [vey, -ch, uh, l], 1879–1931, U.S. poet.
4. a town in SE Ontario, in S Canada.
5. a male or female given name.

Lindsay

/ ˈlɪndzɪ /

noun

1. See (Sir David) Lyndsay
2. Lindsay(Nicholas) Vachel18791931MUSWRITING: poet ( Nicholas ) Vachel (ˈveɪtʃəl). 1879–1931, US poet; best known for General William Booth (1913) and The Congo (1914)
3. LindsayNorman Alfred William18791969MAustralianARTS AND CRAFTS: artistWRITING: writer Norman Alfred William. 1879–1969, Australian artist and writer

Example Sentences

But in 1946 future Australian captain Lindsay Hassett brought an Australian Services team to India to celebrate the Allies’ victory in World War Two.

From BBC

Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has said some of the incidents seen during the July campaign were "clearly unacceptable".

From BBC

“The camaraderie that we’ve built between us now has really given us a lot of empowerment,” Lindsay says.

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An event was also held at Westminster, attended by Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle.

From BBC

Journalist Lindsay Beyerstein agreed, arguing that ignorance is willful, chosen by people who enjoy the permission not to be troubled by facts.

From Salon