Howard
['haʊəd] or ['haʊɚd]
Definition
(noun.) Queen of England as the fifth wife of Henry VIII who was accused of adultery and executed (1520-1542).
(noun.) English actor of stage and screen (1893-1943).
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Examples
- The vacuum pan was the invention of Howard, an Englishman. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- Howard's corps was moved in rear of the centre. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Howard turned to the left, charged up the hill and captured it before the enemy had time to intrench, taking many prisoners. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Howard had his headquarters there. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- When the battle commenced, Hooker ordered Howard up from Brown's Ferry. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Howard's command embraced the 15th and 17th corps, and Slocum's the 14th and 20th corps, commanded by Generals Jeff. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Howard, however, effected a crossing of Citico Creek and a junction with Sherman, and was directed to report to him. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- The rest of Sherman's command was directed to follow Howard at daylight in the morning to get on to the railroad towards Graysville. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Howard reported to his new chief across the chasm between them, which was now narrow and in a few minutes closed. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Howard and the left by General Slocum. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- It had the same ground as the instinctive feeling of nine men in ten that Roosevelt has more right to talk about peace than William Howard Taft. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- Howard's corps can then be held in readiness to act either with you at Chattanooga or with Sherman. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Howard marched on to Brown's Ferry, while Geary, who commanded a division in the 12th corps, stopped three miles south. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- The following is a different process of using boracic acid, and explains itself: James Howard, Philadelphia, Pa. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
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