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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Ironsides (0.00906 detik)
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Ironsides
Ironsides
n : English general and statesman who led the parliamentary army
in the English Civil War (1599-1658) [syn:
Cromwell,
Oliver Cromwell
]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Ironsides
Ironsides
\I"ron*sides"\, n.
A cuirassier or cuirassiers; also, hardy veteran soldiers; --
applied specifically to Cromwell's cavalry.
Old Ironsides. (U. S. Hist.) A nickname for the U.S.S.
Constitution, a sailing ship which fought in the American
Revolutionary war, and now functions as a floating museum
in Boston harbor. It was given its nickname because
cannonballs bounced off its hard wooden sides.
[PJC]
Ironside
\I"ron*side`\, Ironsides
\I"ron*sides`\, prop. n.
1. A nickname for Oliver Cromwell.
[PJC]
2. A nickname for Edmund II of England. --RHUD
[PJC]
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