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Simpson

[ simp-suhn ]

noun

  1. James Young, 1811–70, Scottish professor of obstetrics and obstetrician: pioneer in use of ether and chloroform as anesthetics.
  2. O(renthal) J(ames), born 1946, U.S. football player.


Simpson

/ ˈsɪmsən; ˈsɪmpsən /

noun

  1. SimpsonSir James Young18111870MScottishMEDICINE: obstetrician Sir James Young. 1811–70, Scottish obstetrician, who pioneered the use of chloroform as an anaesthetic
  2. Wallis (Warfield) (ˈwɒlɪs). See Edward VIII


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Example Sentences

In “Steal This Episode,” the filmmaker denounces Homer Simpson as an “enemy of art.”

This is a job for independent committees, like Bowles-Simpson, not a partisan slugfest.

Simpson also encountered similar situations during his tenure at the Center.

So he and his partner, Zack Simpson, did what they do so well: started spit-balling some game theory around politics.

Former Wyoming Senator Alan Simpson-- the Simpson half of Simpson-Mazzoli-- blames the Right along with the Left.

I knowed, a-course, that I could go kick up a fuss when Simpson stopped by his office on his trip back from Goldstone.

Thomas Simpson, companion of Mr. Dean in the discovery of the north-west passage, died by his own hand at Turtle river, aged 32.

It was of no use telling him that Simpson, his mother's maid, had superintended the preparation at every point.

The world was white with harvest, and Mrs. Simpson's chief activity was a recreation society for shop-girls.

Mrs. Simpson glanced at it as if it offered a kind of corroboration of the necessity of their being nice.

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