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Whitman

[ hwit-muhn, wit- ]

noun

  1. Marcus, 1802–47, U.S. missionary and pioneer.
  2. Walt(er), 1819–92, U.S. poet.
  3. a city in SE Massachusetts.


Whitman

/ ˈɪٳə /

noun

  1. WhitmanWalt(er)18191892MUSWRITING: poet Walt ( er ). 1819–92, US poet, whose life's work is collected in Leaves of Grass (1855 and subsequent enlarged editions). His poems celebrate existence and the multiple elements that make up a democratic society
“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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Whitman says current EPA employees are “dispirited and frustrated.”

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In 1943, Whitman's Chocolate released an advertisement showcasing a soldier giving a box of chocolates to a young woman.

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Since Jan. 7, Whitman said, he has been up until midnight most nights filling orders for pool pumps powered by Honda engines, which he sells for $1,895 to $5,895, and for private hydrants.

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Whitman Richardson, 45, grew up at the temple — part of a third generation family of devotees.

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The Whitman family had just moved in three weeks before the home was destroyed by fire.

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