Macdonald
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Definitions
- 1 A surname from Scottish Gaelic common in Scotland.
"Other groups have different messages: the National Policy Institute, fronted by Richard Spencer and designed to “elevate the consciousness of whites”; the Occidental Quarterly, run by CMS member Kevin MacDonald and presenting itself as a scholarly journal; American Third Position, later rebranded as the American Freedom Party, led by Johnson with “a platform that is predicated on the preservation of our traditional European roots.”"
- 2 A surname, an alternative form of MacDonald.
- 3 An unincorporated community and coal town in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States.
- 4 A community in the Rural Municipality of Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada.
- 5 A rural municipality south-west of Winnipeg, Manitoba, named after John A. Macdonald; in full, the Rural Municipality of Macdonald.
Example
More examples"Other groups have different messages: the National Policy Institute, fronted by Richard Spencer and designed to “elevate the consciousness of whites”; the Occidental Quarterly, run by CMS member Kevin MacDonald and presenting itself as a scholarly journal; American Third Position, later rebranded as the American Freedom Party, led by Johnson with “a platform that is predicated on the preservation of our traditional European roots.”"
Etymology
From Scottish Gaelic Mac Dhòmhnaill, equivalent to "son of Donald".
A spelling variant of MacDonald.
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