Boston-states
the New England states, especially Maine and Massachusetts.
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a raid on three British ships in Boston Harbor (December 16, 1773) in which Boston colonists, disguised as Indians, threw the contents of several hundred chests of tea into the harbor as a protest against British taxes on tea and against the monopoly granted the East India Company. noun (US, history) a raid in 1773 […]
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- Bostonian
of, relating to, or typical of Boston, Mass., or its residents: a Bostonian childhood; Bostonian reserve. a native or inhabitant of Boston, Mass. Historical Examples The Education of Henry Adams Henry Adams Georgina’s Reasons Henry James Confessions of a Book-Lover Maurice Francis Egan The Spinner’s Book of Fiction Various Some Cities and San Francisco and […]
- Bostonians
of, relating to, or typical of Boston, Mass., or its residents: a Bostonian childhood; Bostonian reserve. a native or inhabitant of Boston, Mass. a novel (1886) by Henry James. Contemporary Examples The Boston Bombings: Resilience vs. Panic Daniel Klaidman April 15, 2013 Full Text and Video of President Obama’s Statement on Boston Marathon Bombing Justin […]