Leif Ericson

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noun

Ericson, Leif.

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How to use Leif Ericson in a sentence

Mutual passion gets her pregnant by accident and they have a baby boy they name Little Leif.
If Holden Caulfield Was a Swimmer|Nicola Keegan|July 17, 2009|DAILY BEAST
Here Thorfinn fell in love with the fair Gudrida, and with Leif's consent, married her that winter.
The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 5|Hubert Howe Bancroft
In 1005 they sailed again to Greenland, bearing the sad news of his brother's death to Leif.
The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 5|Hubert Howe Bancroft
Thus saying, Leif descended to the beach as the vessels approached and ran their keels straight on the sandy shores of the bay.
The Norsemen in the West|R.M. Ballantyne

Leif stood on an elevated rock apart, and Biarne, a good deal excited, went up to him.
The Norsemen in the West|R.M. Ballantyne
Leif soon observed that Karlsefin merely sipped his beer, but never once drank.
The Norsemen in the West|R.M. Ballantyne

British Dictionary definitions for Leif Ericson

Leif Ericson

/ (ˈliːf ˈɛrɪksən) /

noun

See Ericson

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