Maudslay
Americannoun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
By the 1890s, Alfred Maudslay, an English explorer, was compiling the first comprehensive catalog of Maya buildings, monuments and inscriptions in the major known cities, and the first excavations were under way.
From Time Magazine Archive
Maudslay, Alfred P., 120, 121, 170, 172, 215, 216, 218, 219, 221, 222, 223, 227, 229, 230, 233, 234, 235, 236, 239, 504.
From The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations by Nuttall, Zelia
Mr. Maudslay was full of quaint maxims and remarks, the result of much shrewdness, keen observation, and great experience.
From James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography by Smiles, Samuel
The propelling engines were manufactured by Messrs. Maudslay Sons & Field, Lambeth.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 832, December 12, 1891 by Various
Mr. Maudslay next conducted us to the Royal Mint on Tower Hill.
From James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography by Smiles, Samuel
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
