Definition of Coles

1. Proper noun. (surname patronymic from=given names) ¹

2. Noun. (plural of cole) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Coles

1. cole [n] - See also: cole

Lexicographical Neighbors of Coles

coleopterans
coleoptericin
coleopterist
coleopterists
coleopteroid
coleopterologist
coleopterology
coleopterous
coleopters
coleoptile
coleoptiles
coleoptosis
coleorhiza
coleorhizae
coleotomy
coles
coleseed
coleseeds
coleslaw
coleslaws
colessee
colessees
colessor
colessors
colestaff
colestaves
colestipol
colestrum
colet
coleta

Literary usage of Coles

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Military Minutes of the Council of Appointment of the State of New York by Council of Appointment of the State of New York, Hugh Hastings, New York (State). State Historian (1902)
"Coles, Benjamin, 680, 729, 1124, 1232. Coles, Benjamin Underbill, 1177, 1268, 1381, 1463, 1625, 2009, 2045, 2207, 2248. Coles, Benjamin W., 1087. ..."

2. A History of the People of the United States: From the Revolution to the by John Bach McMaster (1901)
"Two were champions of free soil, and one of these, Edward Coles, ... Coles was a native of Virginia, and the son of a planter and slave-owner; ..."

3. Collections and Notes, 1867-1876 by William Carew Hazlitt (1876)
"Dedicated by Elisha Coles Junior to the Render in two lines of verso on the leaf ... Coles, W. The Art of Simpling. An Introduction to the Knowledge and ..."

4. A Woman's Story of Pioneer Illinois by Christiana Holmes Tillson (1919)
"Mr. Coles, who had been born in Virginia and always lived among slaves, had come to the new state of Illinois with an honest intention of taking a decided ..."

5. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1887)
"In 1657 Coles became steward of Magdalen College, through the favour of Dr. ... By his wife, Elizabeth, Coles had a son, Elisha, whom he apprenticed to some ..."

6. Hampshire Allegations for Marriage Licences Granted by the Bishop of by William John Charles Moens, Church of England Diocese of Winchester (1893)
"Henry-Beaumont, of Andover, gent., 20, withe, of his m., Catherine Coles, 25 Aug., 1813. ... John Pile, of West Meon, yeoman, bondsman. Coles, John ..."

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