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Donald
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- 1 A male given name from Scottish Gaelic. countable, uncountable
""Country?" replied Cuddie; "ou, the country's weel eneugh, and it werena that dour deevil, Calver'se, ( they ca' him Dundee now) that's stirring about yet in the Highlands, they say, with a' the Donalds, and Duncans, and Dugalds, that ever wore bottomless breeks, driving about wi' him, to set things asteer again, - - -"
- 2 A surname. countable, uncountable
- 3 A place name:; An unincorporated community in Long County, Georgia, United States. countable, uncountable
- 4 A place name:; An unincorporated community in the town of Pershing, Taylor County, Wisconsin, United States. countable, uncountable
- 5 A place name:; A community regarded as a ghost town west of Golden, British Columbia, Canada. countable, uncountable
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- 6 A place name:; A town in the Shire of Buloke, western Victoria, Australia. countable, uncountable
- 1 Abbreviation of Donald Trump (“a dump, an act of defecation”). Cockney, abbreviation, alt-of, slang
"‘But I'm overdue for a Donald. You lot squabble amongst yourselves.’ He stole Catherine's newspaper on the way out."
Etymology
Name of Scottish kings and an early saint, from Scottish Gaelic Dòmhnall and reinforced by Medieval Latin Donvaldus ~ Donaldus, from Old Irish Domnall, from Proto-Celtic *Dubnowalos (“prince / chief of the world”). Doublet of Domhnall.
Name of Scottish kings and an early saint, from Scottish Gaelic Dòmhnall and reinforced by Medieval Latin Donvaldus ~ Donaldus, from Old Irish Domnall, from Proto-Celtic *Dubnowalos (“prince / chief of the world”). Doublet of Domhnall.
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