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Hamilton
[ ham-uhl-tuhn ]
noun
- Alexander, 1757鈥1804, American statesman and writer on government: the first Secretary of the Treasury 1789鈥97; mortally wounded by Aaron Burr in a duel.
- Alice, 1869鈥1970, U.S. physician, educator, and toxicologist.
- Edith, 1867鈥1963, U.S. classical scholar and writer.
- Lady Emma Amy, or Emily, Lyon, 1765?鈥1815, mistress of Viscount Nelson.
- Sir Ian Standish Mon路teith [mon, -teeth], 1853鈥1947, British general.
- Sir William, 1788鈥1856, Scottish philosopher.
- Sir William Rowan [roh, -, uh, n], 1805鈥65, Irish mathematician and astronomer.
- former name of Churchill River.
- Mount Hamilton, a mountain of the Coast Range in California, near San Jose: site of Lick Observatory. 4,209 feet (1,283 meters).
- a seaport in southeastern Ontario, in southeastern Canada, on Lake Ontario.
- a city on central North Island, in New Zealand.
- an administrative district in the Strathclyde region, in southern Scotland. 50 sq. mi. (130 sq. km).
- a city in this district, southeast of Glasgow.
- a city in southwestern Ohio.
- a seaport in and the capital of Bermuda.
- a male given name.
Hamilton
1/ 藞丑忙尘蓹濒迟蓹苍 /
noun
- a port in central Canada, in S Ontario on Lake Ontario: iron and steel industry. Pop: 618聽820 (2001)
- a city in New Zealand, on central North Island. Pop: 129聽300 (2004 est)
- a town in S Scotland, in South Lanarkshire near Glasgow. Pop: 48聽546 (2001)
- the capital and chief port of Bermuda. Pop: 3461 (2000)
- the former name of Churchill
Hamilton
2/ 藞丑忙尘蓹濒迟蓹苍 /
noun
- HamiltonAlexander?17571804MUSPOLITICS: statesman Alexander. ?1757鈥1804, American statesman. He was a leader of the Federalists and as first secretary of the Treasury (1789鈥95) established a federal bank
- HamiltonEmma, Lady?17651815FEnglishMISC: mistress Lady Emma. ?1765鈥1815, mistress of Nelson
- HamiltonJames, 1st Duke of Hamilton16061649MScottishMISC: courtierMILITARY: soldier James, 1st Duke of Hamilton. 1606鈥49, Scottish supporter of Charles I in the English Civil War: defeated by Cromwell at the Battle of Preston and executed
- HamiltonLewis Carl1985MMalteseSPORT & GAMES: racing driver Lewis (Carl) . born 1985, English racing driver; Formula One world champion (2008)
- HamiltonRichard19222011MBritishARTS AND CRAFTS: artist Richard. 1922鈥2011, British artist: a pioneer of the pop art style
- HamiltonSir William Rowan18051865MIrishSCIENCE: mathematician Sir William Rowan. 1805鈥65, Irish mathematician: founded Hamiltonian mechanics and formulated the theory of quaternions
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Carney, the incumbent prime minister, cancelled a stop in Hamilton on Sunday morning to address the nation following the attack, which saw an SUV ram into a crowd gathered for a local Filipino festival.
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And Stewart, Hamilton and Paul should make the defensive front even stronger.
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Back in 1938 the term 鈥済as light鈥 was first introduced into the public lexicon through a play of the same name written by Thomas Hamilton.
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鈥淚t鈥檚 going to slow us down even more,鈥 Hamilton said.
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Lewis Hamilton described his Saudi Arabian Grand Prix as "horrible" and said he had no explanation for his lack of pace in the Ferrari.
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