Cushing: Meaning and Definition of

Cush•ing

Pronunciation: (koosh'ing), [key]
— n.
  1. 1800–79, U.S. statesman and diplomat.
  2. 1869–1939, U.S. surgeon and author.
  3. 1895–1970, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman: cardinal 1958–70; archbishop of Boston 1944–70.
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