Finlay

[ fin-ley, -lee, fin-lahy for 1; fin-lee for 2 ]

/ ˈfɪn leɪ, -li, fɪnˈlaɪ for 1; ˈfɪn li for 2 /

Car·los Juan

[kahr-lohs wahn] /ˈkɑr loʊs wɑn/,1833–1915, U.S. physician, born in Cuba: first to suggest mosquito as carrier of yellow fever.

a river in N British Columbia, Canada, flowing SE to join the Parsnip River in forming the Peace River. 250 miles (402 km) long.

Example sentences from the Web for finlay

The asking price was $550,000, and Finlay says he got nearly that from a New York collector.

Re-Framing the Art Market |Judith H. Dobrzynski |February 23, 2009 |DAILY BEAST
Finlay's and Elkin's observation of its disappearance at the sun's edge formed, besides, a peculiarly delicate test of its motion.

A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century |Agnes M. (Agnes Mary) Clerke
It is upon my lips to beg you not to send that letter, Finlay.

The Imperialist |(a.k.a. Mrs. Everard Cotes) Sara Jeannette Duncan
Finlay's efforts on behalf of the matres de poste were first exerted in the legislative council.

The History of the Post Office in British North America |William Smith

Mr. Finlay was another member who seemed quite inadequately to stir his wrath.

The Strand Magazine, Volume VII, Issue 40, April, 1894 |Various
Finlay declined, whereupon, though under engagement he refused to further obey Macdonell.

The Romantic Settlement of Lord Selkirk's Colonists |George Bryce

Finlay

/ (ˈfɪnlɪ) /

Carlos Juan (ˈkarlos xwan). 1833–1915, Cuban physician: discovered that the mosquito was the vector of yellow fever