Synonyms:
Jenny, William_Le_Baron_Jenny
Meaning: United States architect who designed the first skyscraper in which a metal skeleton was used (1832-1907)
Usage examples
However, I find Jenny quite nice.
Sept. 28-We met at Jenny's this evening.
"Jenny is always there, and Amelia," I replied.
'Cheer up, jenny,' said Robert - 'it won't last much longer.'
Jenny idled over her lessons, and at last took a book and began to read.
He gave me an account of his mother's death, and how he and Jenny nursed her day and night.
Then Jenny came with her pretty ways, and cried, and told mother what a darling brother Charley was.
Jenny has a miniature of her brother "Charley" in a locket, which she always wears, and often shows me.
The plan is for us three girls, Jenny, Amelia and myself, to form ourselves into a little class to read and to study together.
Amelia is now on such terms with Jenny Underhill that I can hardly see one without seeing the other After the way in which I have loved her, this seems rather hard.