Macaulay

[ muh-kaw-lee ]

noun

1. Dame Rose, c1885–1958, English poet and novelist.
2. Thomas Bab·ing·ton [bab, -ing-t, uh, n], 1st Baron, 1800–59, English historian, author, and statesman.

Macaulay

/ məˈkɔːlɪ /

noun

1. MacaulayRose18811958FBritishWRITING: novelist Dame Rose. 1881–1958, British novelist. Her books include Dangerous Ages (1921) and The Towers of Trebizond (1956)
2. MacaulayThomas Babington, 1st Baron18001859MEnglishHISTORY: historianWRITING: essayistPOLITICS: statesman Thomas Babington, 1st Baron. 1800–59, English historian, essayist, and statesman. His History of England from the Accession of James the Second (1848–61) is regarded as a classic of the Whig interpretation of history

Other Words From

• Ma·caulay·an adjective
• Ma·caulay·ism noun

Example Sentences

Macaulay Langstaff from 12 yards out just rolling it into the corner.

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A superb solo run from Macaulay Langstaff, whose shot rattles the crossbar.

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Some priests within the Church of England, like Reverend Jide Macaulay, an openly gay priest from Manchester, would like things to change.

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Macaulay Porter, a spokeswoman for Youngkin, said the governor would have more to say on the subject Thursday morning.

From Seattle Times

Back in the Norwegian fjord, Ocean Infinity captain Simon Macaulay definitely has his eyes on the horizon.

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