Flynn
[flin] /flɪn/
noun
1.
Errol, 1909–59, U.S. actor, born in Tasmania.
/flɪn/
noun
1.
Errol. 1909–59, Australian-born Hollywood actor, who was noted for his swashbuckling roles; his films included Captain Blood (1935), The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938), and Too Much Too Soon (1958)
2.
Rev. John. 1880–1951, founder of the Australian flying doctor service
surname, from Irish flann “red.”
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