Ledyard

[ led-yerd ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

The feeling on this subject cannot be well understood, without allusion to the name of John Ledyard.

In the close of his letter he says: 'We have lost poor Ledyard.

Tarrant, Martin Ledyard's dearest friend, his brother-in-science!

Ledyard was ordered out with a guard of sailors to protect the white men loading the Resolution.

For some trinkets of glass beads and iron, Ledyard obtained one thousand five hundred skins for Cook.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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