Elgin English

Meaning Elgin meaning

What does Elgin mean?

Elgin properNoun

— A town in Moray council area, Scotland, the original place from which the others were named.

— An unincorporated community in the Rural Municipality of Grassland, Manitoba, Canada.

— A rural community in Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada.

— A community in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

— A hamlet in Rideau Lakes, Ontario, Canada.

— A county of Ontario, Canada.

— A rural municipality of Quebec, Canada.

— A community in New Brunswick, Canada.

— A community in Nova Scotia, Canada.

— A large valley southeast of Cape Town, South Africa.

— An unincorporated community in Lauderdale County, Alabama.

— A census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, Arizona.

— A ghost town in Merced County, California.

— A city in Cook County and Kane County, Illinois.

— A tiny city in Fayette County, Iowa.

— A tiny city in Chautauqua County, Kansas.

— A small city in Wabasha County, Minnesota.

— An unincorporated community in Shelby County, Missouri.

— A tiny city in Antelope County, Nebraska.

— A ghost town in Nevada.

— A tiny city in Grant County, North Dakota.

— A village in Van Wert County, Ohio.

— A small city in Comanche County, Oklahoma.

— A small city in Union County, Oregon.

— A borough of Erie County, Pennsylvania.

— A municipality of Quebec, Canada.

— An incorporated town in Kershaw County, South Carolina.

— A census-designated place in Lancaster County, South Carolina.

— A census-designated place and unincorporated community in Scott County, Tennessee.

— A city in Bastrop County and Travis County, Texas.

— A neighborhood of Green River, Utah.

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Movie subtitles

But Frank Elgin?

I agree with you, but when I wanted to read Ray Watson, that was a waste of time, and he's a better actor than Elgin.

In Lonesome Town, Elgin played a part like this.

As soon as Elgin comes in.

With Elgin, you'll get something that happens once in 20 years.

Frank Elgin?

Elgin left.

Mr Elgin in?

Mrs Elgin?

Your timing was perfect, Mrs Elgin.

Is that true, Mrs Elgin?

Let's listen to the original recording made by Frank Elgin.

Elgin, trunk for Boston?

Elgin was terrible.

THAT'S THE ELGIN BUGLE, MR. HENSON.

THE ELGIN BUGLE. THAT'S OUR HOMETOWN PAPER.

We're often asked. She's quite famous round Elgin.

Staff Sergeant Elgin Flowers.

We're looking for Staff Sergeant Elgin Flowers.

Bad part is, I gotta be in Elgin at 10, and then go on the road for a month.

The defendant will be remanded to Elgin for a 30-day evaluation period.

Everyone's so lovely in Elgin.

Well, she says she loves me, then she waltzes off to Elgin, now she's fucking the Scottish rugby team!

Little town called Elgin.

I was born in Elgin, Texas.

The British Museum will have to be evacuated, and I've been asked to help curate the transfer. It's splendid stuff, the Elgin Marbles will be put in Aldwych Tube.

Bradford Harris Elgin, former Army Ranger from Ohio.

It's splendid stuff, the Elgin Marbles will be put in Aldwych Tube. I don't care! If you're not going back to Cambridge, you should rent yourself some rooms.

Elgin, get an outside line, will you?

I cannot discuss our director with you, Elgin.

Elgin?

Which side are you on, Mr Elgin?

Ask Mr Elgin to bring in the man from the Ministry, will you?

Elgin.

Come and sit down, Elgin.

If you must talk of ancient monuments, did you know that the Elgin Marbles were once painted?

And this is one of the missing Elgin Marbles.

The Elgin Marbles are, uh, large sections of the Parthenon's marble friezes and statuary, stolen in the late 19th century.

You see, the Turks, who controlled Athens at the time- they granted Thomas Bruce, the Seventh Earl of Elgin, permission to remove the marbles, so, uh.

News and current affairs

In the early nineteenth century, the friezes and sculptures were removed from the Parthenon by Lord Elgin, Britain's ambassador to the Ottoman Empire from 1799 to 1803.

Elgin sold them to the British government, which put them in the British Museum.