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Macdonald

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[ 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

/ əˈɒə /

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

/ əˈɒə /

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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Singer Amy Macdonald is approaching two decades in the music industry, but admits the disbelief at hearing her songs played on the radio will never go away.

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Exeter Chiefs' Claudia MacDonald is rewarded for her player-of-the-match performance in the victory over Scotland with a start on the left wing, meaning regular starter Jessica Breach misses out.

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Emma MacDonald, the leader of Shetland Islands Council, described the community as "shocked and saddened".

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Flanker Marlie Packer was next to cross, followed by captain Zoe Aldcroft, wing Claudia MacDonald and lock Abbie Ward.

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Player of the match MacDonald raced clear down the wing for her second try early in the second half, before Lisa Thomson finally got Scotland on the board with a try from a rolling maul.

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