Eads

[ eedz ]

noun

1. James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.

Example Sentences

Mr. Eads was instructed to build seven iron-clad gunboats with all possible expedition.

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Capt. Eads's contract called for the completion of the seven vessels in sixty-five days, and he went at his work with a will.

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We went below to the stable; our beasts was stood wi' heels to the ship's sides and their sorry 'eads a-facin' of each other.

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And I can mind a calf wi' two 'eads-'ud eat wi' both mouths at once, and all the food 'ud go down into the same belly.

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Capt. Eads' company, who were the first to start out, killed two of the five fleeing Indians.

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