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Definition of Lone

Lone

  1. A lane. See Loanin.
  2. Being without a companion; being by one's self; also, sad from lack of companionship; lonely; as, a lone traveler or watcher.
  3. Single; unmarried, or in widowhood.
  4. Being apart from other things of the kind; being by itself; also, apart from human dwellings and resort; as, a lone house.
  5. Unfrequented by human beings; solitary.

Lone Quotations

My definition of an intellectual is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture without thinking of the Lone Ranger.
Billy Connolly

I guess I'm pretty much of a lone wolf. I don't say I don't like people at all, but, to tell you the truth, I only like it then if I have a chance to look deep into their hearts and their minds.
Bela Lugosi

There was a point where I really felt I had 'penniless divorcee lone parent' tattooed on my head.
J. K. Rowling

But I was the most unashamed lone parent you were ever going to meet.
J. K. Rowling

An intellectual snob is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture and not think of The Lone Ranger.
Dan Rather
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Lone Translations

lone in French is solitaire
lone in German is einsam
lone in Spanish is solitario, solo
lone in Swedish is ensamt

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