Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- Vaughan, Henry Known as "the Silurist.” 1622-1695. Welsh metaphysical poet whose works include Silex Scintillans (1650-1655).
- Vaughan, Sarah 1924-1990. American jazz singer known for her complex bebop phrasing and her scat-singing virtuosity.
Wiktionary
- n. A surname.
- n. A male given name transferred from the surname.
- n. A city in Ontario, Canada.
WordNet 3.0
- n. United States jazz singer noted for her complex bebop phrasing and scat singing (1924-1990)
Etymologies
- Welsh Vychan, from bychan, diminutive of bach ("little"). (Wiktionary)
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“After touring homes in Vaughan that suffered severe structural damage during Thursday's storm, Canada's Public Safety Minister Peter Van Loan said doling out financial aid is not a political decision but rather the result of a "complex mathematical formula.”
“Greg Vaughan is Lucky in my book and always will be.”
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“Vaughan is very prescriptive and rule oriented, basing conversations around a very set core system.”
“Vaughan is best known for the critically acclaimed Y: The Last Man Series and various other comic books including Runaways.”
“Vaughan is an incredible writer, also known for various other comic books including Runaways.”
“RM Vaughan is a Toronto-based writer and video artist originally from New Brunswick.”
“Jaded telepath, Jeff Vaughan, is employed by the spaceport authorities to monitor incoming craft from the stars.”
“Jeff Vaughan is a telepath working for a security company in Bengal Station, an interstellar port based near India and Thailand.”
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