Brandywine
a creek in SE Pennsylvania and N Delaware: British defeat of the Americans 1777.
Historical Examples
Elsie and Her Loved Ones Martha Finley
Reminiscences of the Military Life and Sufferings of Col. Timothy Bigelow, Commander of the Fifteenth Regiment of the Massachusetts Line in the Continental Army, during the War of the Revolution Charles Hersey
From Farm House to the White House William M. Thayer
The Life of George Washington, Vol. 2 (of 5) John Marshall
Washington and his Comrades in Arms George Wrong
Revolutionary Reader Sophie Lee Foster
Washington’s Birthday Various
The American Revolution John Fiske
Washington and his Comrades in Arms George Wrong
Elsie and Her Loved Ones Martha Finley
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a squabble. to dispute in a noisy or angry manner; squabble.
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one of an American breed of cattle developed from Brahman and Aberdeen Angus stock, bred to withstand a hot climate.
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a carouse. a squabble; brawl. Historical Examples Hoof and Claw Charles G. D. Roberts The Trimmed Lamp O. Henry Hoof and Claw Charles G. D. Roberts Hoof and Claw Charles G. D. Roberts Priscilla’s Spies George A. Birmingham Hoof and Claw Charles G. D. Roberts Priscilla’s Spies George A. Birmingham Hoof and Claw Charles G. […]