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Vaughan

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Noun

1. sarah vaughan, vaughan

United States jazz singer noted for her complex bebop phrasing and scat singing (1924-1990)

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Vaughan

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noun
1. 
Henry. 1622–95, Welsh mystic poet, best known for his Silex Scintillans (1650; 1655)
2. 
Dame Janet (Maria). 1899–1993, British physician and university official: helped set up Britain's first National Blood Transfusion Service (1939): after World War II, became Britain's expert on the effects of radiation on humans; Principal of Somerville College, Oxford (1945–67)
3. 
Sarah (Lois). 1924–90, US jazz vocalist and pianist, noted esp for her skill in vocal improvisation

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Vaughan

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noun
a masculine name
: also sp. Vaughn
Henry1622-95; Eng. poet

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Vaughan

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American jazz singer known for her complex bebop phrasing and her scat-singing virtuosity.
Welsh metaphysical poet whose works include Silex Scintillans (1650-1655).

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