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MacLeish

Definition:

[Surname] MacLeish is a Scottish and Irish surname, originating from Scotland and Ireland respectively. It is derived from the Gaelic surname Mac Gille Ìosa, meaning "son of the servant of Jesus".

Senses/Usages:

Noun:

1. A person bearing the surname MacLeish.

2. An individual of Scottish or Irish heritage.

Sample Sentences:

1. John MacLeish is a popular actor known for his brilliant performances.

2. The MacLeish family has deep roots in the Scottish Highlands.

Adjective:

1. Relating to or characteristic of the MacLeish surname or its Scottish and Irish origins.

Sample Sentences:

1. The MacLeish tartan is a unique pattern representing the family's Scottish heritage.

2. The author's MacLeish roots strongly influenced his storytelling style.

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