Definitions for macdonaldməkˈdɒn əld
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Mac•don•aldməkˈdɒn əld(n.)
Sir John Alexander, 1815–91, Canadian statesman, born in Scotland.
Category: Biography
Mac•Don•aldməkˈdɒn əld(n.)
James Ramsay, 1866–1937, British prime minister 1924, 1929–35.
Category: Biography
Wiktionary
MacDonald(ProperNoun)
common in Scotland.
Origin: From Mac Dhòmhnaill, equivalent to "son of Donald".
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Macdonald
marshal of France, born at Sancerre, of Scotch descent, entered the army at the time of the Revolution as a lieutenant, and rapidly rose in rank; served with distinction under Napoleon, especially at Wagram, when he was made Duke of Taranto; supported the Bourbons on their restoration (1765-1840).
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