- Swedish Nightingale
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nickname of Jenny Lind.
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Swedish Nightingale
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Swedish Nightingale — noun Swedish soprano who toured the United States under the management of P. T. Barnum (1820 1887) • Syn: ↑Lind, ↑Jenny Lind • Instance Hypernyms: ↑soprano * * * noun Usage: usually capitalized S : redwing 1 … Useful english dictionary
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Swedish Nightingale — Jenny Lind … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
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nightingale — [OE] The nightingale’s name, appropriately enough, means literally ‘nightsinger’. It represents a 13th century alteration of an earlier nihtgale, which goes back to a prehistoric Germanic compound formed from *nakht ‘night’ and *galan ‘sing’ (a… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
nightingale — [OE] The nightingale’s name, appropriately enough, means literally ‘nightsinger’. It represents a 13th century alteration of an earlier nihtgale, which goes back to a prehistoric Germanic compound formed from *nakht ‘night’ and *galan ‘sing’ (a… … Word origins
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