Sir Harry MacLennan Lauder
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Definition
Proper noun: - Sir Harry MacLennan Lauder: A Scottish entertainer, renowned as a ballad singer and music hall comedian. He was a major star in the early 20th century, known for his performances of Scottish songs and humorous characterizations.
Usage
- Proper noun:
- The museum has an exhibit dedicated to the career of Sir Harry MacLennan Lauder.
- My grandfather often spoke of seeing Sir Harry MacLennan Lauder perform on stage.
Advanced Usage
- Cultural Reference: The name is often used to represent the golden age of British music hall entertainment and Scottish popular culture from the late 19th to mid-20th century.
- His style of comedy was reminiscent of Sir Harry MacLennan Lauder.
Variants and Related Words
- Harry Lauder: A common shortened form of his name.
- The song "Roamin' in the Gloamin'" is famously associated with Harry Lauder.
Synonyms
- Music hall star
- Scottish comedian
- Balladeer
Noun
- Scottish ballad singer and music hall comedian (1870-1950)