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Meanings of Nightingale in English

Portuguese
florence nightingale
Catalan
florence nightingale
Spanish
florence nightingale

English nurse remembered for her work during the Crimean War (1820-1910)

        florence nightingale
        Portuguese
        rouxinol
        Catalan
        rossinyol

        European songbird noted for its melodious nocturnal song.

              rouxinol
              Usage of Nightingale in English
              1
              PWC tax partner Geof Nightingale will be at the tax announcement today.
              Radio NZ
              2
              Tax partner at PwC Geof Nightingale said the figure was surprisingly high.
              Radio NZ
              3
              It is so used in the Owl and the Nightingale, v. 107.
              The Earth as Modified by Human Action
              4
              I asked whether Nightingale had any idea what to do with not-Nicole.
              Foxglove Summer
              5
              The Origin of Evil, in particular, held no perplexities for Miss Nightingale.
              Eminent Victorians
              6
              Some doctors and medical historians suspect Nightingale suffered from ME or fibromyalgia.
              Radio NZ
              7
              Behind me Nightingale came up backwards, his cane held at the ready.
              Rivers of London
              8
              I asked Nightingale where the profession of magic stood in that list.
              Broken Homes
              9
              Which is why Nightingale went up the stairs to talk to Duffy.
              Broken Homes
              10
              The golden cage of the Nightingale was hanging from a golden chain.
              The Laughing Prince: Jugoslav Folk and Fairy Tales
              11
              Zach sighed and edged forward until he could look over Nightingale's shoulder.
              Whispers Under Ground
              12
              What Nightingale can do fits with the way I see the world.
              Rivers of London
              13
              Just then the Nightingale spied a silvery gleam among the dead leaves.
              The Curious Book of Birds
              14
              But I'd counted on having more time to butter up Nightingale first.
              Whispers Under Ground
              15
              Last night, veteran international Jason Nightingale was flown in to replace Watene-Zelezniak.
              Radio NZ
              16
              He cocked his one eye up towards the Nightingale and winked maliciously.
              The Curious Book of Birds
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              Nightingale through the time
              Nightingale across language varieties
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