There was no one but Alec Fairbairn whose step she could have mistaken for mine.
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Alec
//ˈælɪk//
Synonyms for "alec"
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10 entriesTranslations
6 translations across 6 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- Алек name (Translations)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 亞歷克 /亚历克 name (Translations)
French
1 entries- Alec name (Translations)
Japanese
1 entries- アレック name (Translations)
Russian
1 entries- А́лек name (Translations)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- Ailig name (Translations)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
I would have spared her, perhaps, for all my madness, but she threw her arms round him, crying out to him, and calling him ‘Alec.’
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Mr. Cunningham saw him from the bedroom window, and Mr. Alec Cunningham saw him from the back passage.
Source: tatoeba (7008215)
It was quarter to twelve when the alarm broke out. Mr. Cunningham had just got into bed, and Mr. Alec was smoking a pipe in his dressing-gown.
Source: tatoeba (7008219)
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