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Definition of Campbell
1. Noun. United States mythologist (1904-1987).
Definition of Campbell
1. Proper noun. (surname Scottish from=Scottish Gaelic dot=) from the (etyl gd en) (term Caimbeul lang=gd), ''cam beul'', ''crooked mouth''. ¹
2. Proper noun. (surnames male given name) transferred from the surname. ¹
3. Proper noun. (surnames female given name) used since the 2000s. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Campbell
Literary usage of Campbell
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1860)
"James Campbell, my cusin-german, conform to the terms of the destination contained in
... James Campbell and Mrs. Mary Stirling his spouse, dated 4th Aug. ..."
2. Dictionary of national biography by Leslie Stephen, Sidney Lee (1904)
"1727 41, 42 omit promoting Campbell to be major-general and 42 for him read
Campbell brigadier-general in 1735 and major-general in 1739 302 i 14 Campbell, ..."
3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1889)
"THOMAS Campbell. THE parable of Dives and Lazarus is one which has often been
exemplified in the annals of poets. As in most periods of literature there are ..."
4. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1916)
"A witness in defendant's employ testified that shortly before Campbell took the
train out ... But there was much evidence besides that of Campbell himself, ..."
5. Adventure Guide to the Alaska Highway by Ed Readicker-Henderson (2006)
"Eastern Roads to Dawson City I The Campbell Highway If you decide to skip the
stretch of the Alcan from Watson Lake to Whitehorse on your northbound trip, ..."
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