n. Any of various swallows, such as the house martin or the purple martin. [Middle English martoune, probably from the name Martin.] |
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Canadian businessman and politician who served as prime minister of Canada (2003-2006) and as minister of finance (1993-2002). |
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American actress who appeared in numerous Broadway hits, including Peter Pan (1954) and The Sound of Music (1959). |
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