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n. - Israeli statesman (born in Russia) (1898-1978).

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Usage examples (36)
  • How dare he compare Palin to Meir is astounding!
  • "Meir," she exclaimed, "and from where does this sorrow come to your heart?"
  • "Meir," she added, with gravity in her look and her voice, "enter our house and greet my grandfather."
  • "Meir," whispered Ber, "look at the people!" and then he added in a still lower voice: "Depart from this place as quickly as you can."
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