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- proper noun A patronymic
surname derived fromNiall . - proper noun A male
given name transferred from the surname, or a rare spelling variant ofNeil .
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Examples
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Note 125: As quoted in Neale, "Accession," p. 135 back
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(Harry Neale is coach, John Davidson is general manager and Don Cherry director of European scouting.) "It would come down to a seven-game final with the GMs beating the assistant coaches on an overtime goal by Dave Taylor," Laidlaw quips.
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She called Neale up to her, and sent for a priest, married presently, and went to bed.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 29: June/July 1664 Samuel Pepys 1668
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She called Neale up to her, and sent for a priest, married presently, and went to bed.
The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Jun/Jul 1664 Pepys, Samuel 1664
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He wrote this letter to the members of islomanics group on Yahoo, and I thought it was worth sharing, because he recommends some excellent books about living on islands, particularly An Island to Oneself, by Tom Neale, which is one of my all-time favorite books.
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On the sand hills there was plenty of grass, and numerous native and emu tracks going towards the Neale, which is to the south of us.
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"Coffee, here's your side partner," called Neale, and his voice was biting.
The U. P. Trail Zane Grey 1905
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And Joseph at once called Neale into the private parlour, and drew his attention to a large poster which lay on a side-table, its ink still wet from the printing press.
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At fifteen miles struck another myall and gum creek running into the Neale, and at twenty miles came upon the Neale, which is here three miles broad.
Explorations in Australia The Journals of John McDouall Stuart John McDouall Stuart 1840
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Glacier Peak cross country coach Dan Parker, a longtime successful coach at nearby Snohomish High School before moving across the district to Glacier Peak when the school opened two years ago, has called Neale "the most polished freshman I've seen."
HeraldNet.com Local, Sports, Business and Entertainment News 2010
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