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Wallace

Proper noun

Meaning

A census-designated place in Louisiana.

A census-designated place in South Carolina.

A community in Ontario.

A village in Nebraska.

(countable) A Scottish surname transferred from the nickname, notably of the Scottish patriot William Wallace.

(countable) A male given name transferred from the surname, of 19th century and later usage.

A placename
A town in Victoria, Australia.

A locale in Canada.
A community in Nova Scotia; named for William Wallace.

A locale in the United States.
A town in North Carolina.

A city, the county seat of Shoshone County, Idaho; named for founder Col. William R. Wallace.

A census-designated place in Calaveras County, California; named for surveyor John Wallace.

A town in Indiana; named for Indiana governor David Wallace.

A town in South Dakota; named for the original owner of the town site.

A city in Kansas; named for the nearby Fort Wallace.

An unincorporated community in Missouri; named for a railroad official.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Examples

I turn now not to the Bible but to Wallace Stevens. R. S. Thomas

I learned this from Mike Wallace. Listen, be a good listener. You don't have to fill space. Just sit there and listen. Ed Bradley

The Church was the anchor, the rock of the independence movement in the days of Wallace and Bruce, it was the only institutional force that could be relied upon – it certainly wasn't the nobles. Alex Salmond

Among the roles Ive played on stage, television and in films were politicos as diverse as Abe Lincoln, Juan Peron, Herman Goering, George Wallace and both Roosevelts. Bob Gunton

Scots, wha hae wi' Wallace bled, Scots, wham Bruce has aften led, Welcome to your gory bed Or to Victorie! Now's the day, and now's the hour; See the front o' battle lour! See approach proud Edward's power- Chains and slaverie! Robert Burns

Just because something's damaged doesn't mean it shouldn't be treated with respect.' 'Ad,' Wallace said, 'it's a coffee table, not an orphan. Sarah Dessen

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