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Lincoln's Birthday   /lˈɪŋkənz bˈərθdˌeɪ/   Listen
Lincoln's Birthday

noun
1.
The day on which President Abraham Lincoln is remembered.  Synonym: February 12.






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"Lincoln's Birthday" Quotes from Famous Books



... Porter at a dinner given by the Republican Club in honor of the ninetieth anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birthday, New York City, February 12, 1889. Mortimer C. Addams, the newly elected President of the Club, occupied the chair. General Porter was called upon for a response to the first toast, "Abraham Lincoln—the fragrant memory of such a life will increase as the generations succeed each other." ...
— Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z • Various

... the day after Lincoln's birthday, and Saturday. Edward Watkins had come out for his weekly visit to Elisabeth and was sitting in Mrs. Smith's living room surveying her and talking to Miss Merriam. Elisabeth was walking with a fair degree of steadiness now, and made her way about all ...
— Ethel Morton's Holidays • Mabell S. C. Smith



Words linked to "Lincoln's Birthday" :   US, Feb, U.S., day, USA, February, United States, the States, America, United States of America, U.S.A.



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