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Macdonald

1

[ muhk-don-uhld ]

noun

  1. George, 1824–1905, Scottish novelist and poet.
  2. Sir John Alexander, 1815–91, Canadian statesman, born in Scotland: first prime minister 1867–73, 1878–91.


MacDonald

2

[ muhk-don-uhld ]

noun

  1. James Ramsay, 1866–1937, British statesman and labor leader: prime minister 1924, 1929–35.

Macdonald

1

/ məkˈdɒnəld /

noun

  1. MacdonaldFlora17221790FScottishMISC: Jacobite heroine Flora. 1722–90, Scottish heroine, who helped the Young Pretender to escape to Skye after his defeat at the battle of Culloden (1746)
  2. MacdonaldSir John Alexander18151891MCanadianScottishPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: prime minister Sir John Alexander. 1815–91, Canadian statesman, born in Scotland, who was the first prime minister of the Dominion of Canada (1867–73; 1878–91)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

MacDonald

2

/ məkˈdɒnəld /

noun

  1. MacDonald(James) Ramsay18661937MBritishPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: prime minister ( James ) Ramsay . 1866–1937, British statesman, who led the first and second Labour Governments (1924 and 1929–31). He also led a coalition (1931–35), which the majority of the Labour Party refused to support
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

Many others have spoken for their affection for the ship - but for Mairi Ann Macdonald, it holds a particularly special place in her heart.

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Finlay MacDonald, 41, is accused of murdering dad-of-six John MacKinnon at Teangue on Skye and attempting to murder three other people on 10 August 2022.

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Rowena MacDonald said Mr MacDonald made the threat weeks before allegedly shooting and seriously injuring the man, John MacKenzie, and his wife Fay.

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Mrs MacDonald was giving evidence for a second day having earlier told the jury that her husband had left her drenched in blood after attacking her in front of their children as he suspected she was having an affair.

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Mr MacDonald denies all the charges and has lodged a special defence to the murder charge claiming he was suffering from abnormality of mind.

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