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Definition of President Lincoln
1. Noun. 16th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth (1809-1865).
Generic synonyms: Attorney, Lawyer, Chief Executive, President, President Of The United States, United States President
Derivative terms: Lincolnian
Lexicographical Neighbors of President Lincoln
Literary usage of President Lincoln
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1897 by United States President (1897)
"By the death of President Lincoln the office of President has devolved, under
the Constitution, upon you. The emergency of the Government demands that you ..."
2. Twenty Years of Congress: From Lincoln to Garfield ; with a Review of the by James Gillespie Blaine (1884)
"FALL OF THE REBELLION. — SURRENDER or LEE. — GENERAL GRANT'S MILITARY CHARACTER.
— ASSASSINATION OF President Lincoln. ..."
3. Universal Pronouncing Dictionary of Biography and Mythology by Joseph Thomas (1901)
"... have attempted to portray the character and commemorate the virtues of President
Lincoln, we know of none who has been more successful than Mr. Emerson. ..."
4. The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government by Jefferson Davis (1881)
"Emancipation Acts of President Lincoln.—Emancipation with Compensation proposed to
... Conference of President Lincoln with Senators and Representatives of ..."
5. Publishers Weeklyby Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1902)
"President Lincoln. Lincoln, Constitution of the Educational Monument ...
President Lincoln Campaign Songster. NY Tremaine Bros., Lincoln and Johnson ..."
6. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1897 by United States President (1897)
"By the death of President Lincoln the office of President has devolved, under
the Constitution, upon you. The emergency of the Government demands that you ..."
7. Twenty Years of Congress: From Lincoln to Garfield ; with a Review of the by James Gillespie Blaine (1884)
"FALL OF THE REBELLION. — SURRENDER or LEE. — GENERAL GRANT'S MILITARY CHARACTER.
— ASSASSINATION OF President Lincoln. ..."
8. Universal Pronouncing Dictionary of Biography and Mythology by Joseph Thomas (1901)
"... have attempted to portray the character and commemorate the virtues of President
Lincoln, we know of none who has been more successful than Mr. Emerson. ..."
9. The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government by Jefferson Davis (1881)
"Emancipation Acts of President Lincoln.—Emancipation with Compensation proposed to
... Conference of President Lincoln with Senators and Representatives of ..."
10. Publishers Weeklyby Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1902)
"President Lincoln. Lincoln, Constitution of the Educational Monument ...
President Lincoln Campaign Songster. NY Tremaine Bros., Lincoln and Johnson ..."
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