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Lindsay

(ˈlɪndzɪ)
n
1. (Biography) See (Sir David) Lyndsay
2. (Biography) (Nicholas) Vachel (ˈveɪtʃəl). 1879–1931, US poet; best known for General William Booth (1913) and The Congo (1914)
3. (Biography) Norman Alfred William. 1879–1969, Australian artist and writer
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Lind•say

(ˈlɪnd zi, ˈlɪn-)

n.
(Nicholas) Va•chel (ˈveɪ tʃəl) 1879–1931, U.S. poet.
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Noun1.Lindsay - United States playwright who collaborated with Russel Crouse on several musicals (1889-1931)
Howard Lindsay
2.Lindsay - United States poet who traveled the country trading his poems for room and board (1879-1931)Lindsay - United States poet who traveled the country trading his poems for room and board (1879-1931)
Nicholas Vachel Lindsay, Vachel Lindsay
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In that year, Glamorgan Chief Constable Lionel Lindsay, asked by the Standing Joint Committee to consider the benefit of employing women, said: "I have very carefully considered the question of the employment of police women in the county of Glamorgan from every possible standpoint affecting the administration of a large county police force, and I unhesitatingly declare that I am unable to subscribe to the opinion expressed that their employment would be any advantage to the county."
How WPC Elsie broke down the police barriers
The house was soon decorated with their splendid collection of artworks and Georgian furniture and was visited by a steady stream of friends--a favourite being Daryl's brother, the artist Lionel Lindsay. Other close friends lived nearby--Russell Grimwade at Frankston, Keith Murdoch and his wife Elisabeth at the neighbouring Cruden Farm, while Male and Richard Casey were at Berwick.
Joan Lindsay: a time for everything
In 1934 Barnett published Woodcut Book-Plates which featured a foreword by Lionel Lindsay. Lindsay gives a technical explanation of the difference between a woodblock and wood engraving which is an essay in itself.
Barnett and the Beacon Press
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