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Definition of Lionel
1. n. The whelp of a lioness; a young lion.
Definition of Lionel
1. Proper noun. ( male given name) of mostly British usage. ¹
2. Noun. (zoology) The whelp of a lioness; a young lion. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lionel
1. lioncel [n -S] - See also: lioncel
Medical Definition of Lionel
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Lionel
Literary usage of Lionel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of national biography by Leslie Stephen, Sidney Lee (1893)
"Lionel transferred the exchequer from Dublin to Carlow, and spent 500/. in walling
that town (j*. ... This -was the last important act of Lionel in Ireland. ..."
2. Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of His Noble by Thomas Malory, William Caxton (1903)
"THEN he said to Lionel: Ah gentle knight, have mercy upon me and on thy brother
... So God help me, said Lionel, sir priest, but if ye flee from him I shall ..."
3. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1874)
"Sir Lionel did not notice it. He was too much taken up with his own vengeful ...
cried Sir Lionel. " Arrest him too. He is guilty of perjury ; and if he ..."
4. The British Drama: A Collection of the Most Esteemed Tragedies, Comedies (1833)
"I am going into my dressing-room — It •rms then Mr. Lionel is a great favourite
... Sir J. Why really, Lionel, from the character ef her intended husband, ..."
5. Appletons' Journal (1877)
"You must wait till this is over, old fellow, and we'll have a cigar together,"
said Lionel, his hand on Trafford's shoulder. ..."
6. Memorials of John Bartram and Humphry Marshall by William Darlington, Peter Collinson (1849)
"Lionel CHALMERS* TO JOHN BARTRAM. DEAR Sin:— Charleston, 1st April, 1773. ...
Lionel CHALMERS TO WILLIAM BARTRAM. Charleston, 17th May, 1774. ..."
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