Childers

/ ˈtʃɪldəz /

noun

1. Childers(Robert) Erskine18701922MIrishPOLITICS: politicianWRITING: writer ( Robert ) Erskine . 1870–1922, Irish politician, executed by the Irish Free State for his IRA activities: author of the spy story The Riddle of the Sands (1903)

Example Sentences

Lincoln Davis and John Barrow and Larry Kissell and Travis Childers and on and on it went.

From The Daily Beast

First of all, the idea that Childers ever had any kind of chance of winning a Senate seat in Mississippi was a pipe dream.

From The Daily Beast

Besides which, if McDaniel had won, the Democrat, Travis Childers, would have had a shot.

From The Daily Beast

The contours of a Childers-McDaniel general election are still unclear.

From The Daily Beast

Further, at least one private poll shows Childers in a statistical tie with McDaniel in a November matchup.

From The Daily Beast

Mr. Childers states, that 80 Leicester sheep in the open field, consumed 50 baskets of cut turnips per day, besides oil-cake.

From Project Gutenberg

Mr. Childers, unhappily, died before the close of the Commission.

From Project Gutenberg

The chair was occupied by an ex-Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Childers.

From Project Gutenberg

Think of them that ye have left,—them fine childers, an' Granny there.

From Project Gutenberg

An' where's them childers that was to be comin' home at twilve?

From Project Gutenberg