Nightingale (Noun)
Meaning 1
European songbird noted for its melodious nocturnal song.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Synonyms
Meaning 2
English nurse remembered for her work during the Crimean War (1820-1910).
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The title of the Nightingale award was named after Florence Nightingale in honor of her contribution to nursing.
- The name "The Lady with the Lamp" was coined after Florence Nightingale as a nickname by soldiers at Scutari, the medical hospital she oversaw.
- Her time spent on hospital grounds caring for patients late at night would go on to solidify the popular concept of her being called "the nightingale of England."
- To raise more public support, Times readers heard news reports during her "watch", nicknaming Florence "The Lady of the Lamp," just like how, it had "that nightly lady- nightingale who the evening twilight kept moving.
- On January 10th of the new year in the U.K, Queen Victoria took out an open-leave contract- wishing one nursing activist luck by rewarding England’s nurse pioneer nightingale herself: an exclusive thank-you citation gift awarded via registered parcel – never prior taken: honoring true heartfelt well-greet to nation legend forever ‘eternally iconic legendary compassionate historical saint saviour (honors true mace bearer spirit who at minimum tried forever helped lead millions life-must well deserved go around today will tell itself she gets love too no person do true nursing have way by lead), always all must bear sacred work loving un-in-jurable service kind acts sacred people too."