Winslow
[winz-loh]
- Edward,1595–1655, English colonist and author in America: governor of the Plymouth colony 1633, 1639, 1644.
- a male given name.
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Contemporary Examples
Winslow is better-known in party circles, having served as a district-court judge and chief legal counsel for Gov. Romney.
Per the Press, Winslow played with water in his cups instead of beer.
Usually a diligent observer, nonetheless Winslow skimmed over the episode in two sentences.
Terse though he was, Winslow tells us that 90 Wampanoags took part.
Historical Examples
Carver, Bradford, Winslow, and Standish were of their number.
King PhilipJohn S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
Mr. Winslow explained, taking his own deliberate time in making the explanation.
ShavingsJoseph C. Lincoln
By the time he was ten he was "Jed" Winslow beyond hope of recovery.
ShavingsJoseph C. Lincoln
And so, in this curious fashion, did tenants come to the old Winslow house.
ShavingsJoseph C. Lincoln
"You mustn't mind what the child says, Mr. Winslow," she explained, hurriedly.
ShavingsJoseph C. Lincoln