Gwinnett

[ gwi-net ]

noun

1. Button, 1735?–77, American Revolutionary leader, born in England.

Example Sentences

Button Gwinnett, one of the signers, died of a wound received in a duel.

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Mr. Gwinnett had planned an expedition against East Florida and contemplated having the command.

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"That's why I was against turning the collection over to Gwinnett on a commission basis," Gladys said.

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"I'll bet you don't have this twenty-five thousand dollar offer on paper, over a signature," Gwinnett pursued.

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Next thing, Farnsworth will think he has a case against Carl Gwinnett, and he'll land in the jug, too.

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