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Lincolnite en · NOUN

Etymology

From Lincoln + -ite.

Meanings

1. (US, historical) A supporter of Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865), his policies, or Northern interests during the American Civil War.
2. (informal, qualifier:Oxford University) A member or alumnus of Lincoln College, Oxford.
3. A resident of the English city Lincoln.
4. (broadly) A resident of Lincolnshire.
5. A resident of the Nebraskan city Lincoln.

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