- U.S. jazz singer, activist, and actress.
- 16th president of the U.S. 1861–65.
- American Revolutionary general.
- U.S. First Lady 1861–65 (wife of Abraham Lincoln).
- a city in and the capital of Nebraska, in the southeastern part.
- a city in Lincolnshire, in east central England.
- a town in northern Rhode Island.
- a city in central Illinois.
- a town in southern Ontario, in southern Canada, on Lake Ontario.
- Lincolnshire.
- a mountain in central Colorado, in the Park Range of the Rocky Mountains. 14,286 feet (4,357 meters).
- one of an English breed of large mutton sheep noted for their heavy fleece of coarse, long wool.
- a male given name.
- a city in E central England, administrative centre of Lincolnshire: an important ecclesiastical and commercial centre in the Middle Ages; Roman ruins, a castle (founded by William the Conqueror) and a famous cathedral (begun in 1086). Pop: 85 963 (2001)
- a city in SE Nebraska: state capital; University of Nebraska (1869). Pop: 235 594 (2003 est)
- short for Lincolnshire
- a breed of long-woolled sheep, originally from Lincolnshire
- Abraham. 1809–65, US Republican statesman; 16th president of the US. His fame rests on his success in saving the Union in the Civil War (1861–65) and on his emancipation of slaves (1863); assassinated by John Wilkes Booth