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Finlay

[fin-ley, -lee, fin-lahy, fin-lee]

noun

  1. Carlos Juan 1833–1915, U.S. physician, born in Cuba: first to suggest mosquito as carrier of yellow fever.

  2. a river in N British Columbia, Canada, flowing SE to join the Parsnip River in forming the Peace River. 250 miles (402 km) long.



Finlay

/ ˈɪԱɪ /

noun

  1. Carlos Juan (ˈkarlos xwan). 1833–1915, Cuban physician: discovered that the mosquito was the vector of yellow fever

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Lennon and Ono were pictured by 13-year-old Alan Finlay, who also washed the superstar's car, while sat in the hotel's garden.

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The Corbett Hotel's odd-job boy Alan Finlay, then 13, greeted the superstars as they arrived.

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Archie's mother Katherine Errington and seven-week-old brother Finlay were buried beneath bricks and debris, the pair having to be dug out and pulled to safety by his father Robbie York, the court heard.

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Finlay McKillop, 26, plays Will, also known as the Wolfman.

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Finlay Johns, Ian Cannon and Tyler Johnston - all aged 16 - were passengers in the car when it crashed on the A711 near Dumfries in March 2022.

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