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Definition of Lord Nelson
1. Noun. English admiral who defeated the French fleets of Napoleon but was mortally wounded at Trafalgar (1758-1805).
Generic synonyms: Admiral, Full Admiral
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lord Nelson
Literary usage of Lord Nelson
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, George Walter Prothero (1814)
"V. The Letters of Lord Nelson to Lady Hamilton; with a Supplement of Interesting
Letters, ... The fame of Lord Nelson is, as his life and services were, ..."
2. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1904)
"Authentic narrative of the death of Lord Nelson: with the circumstances preceding,
attending and subsequent to that event . ..."
3. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1808)
"en the 24th of June, with the British fleet, found a treaty entered " Rear Admiral
Lord Nelson, who arrived in the Bay of Naples into with'rebels, which, ..."
4. The Dispatches and Letters of Vice Admiral Lord Viscount Nelson: With Notes by Horatio Nelson Nelson, Nicholas Harris Nicolas (1846)
"25) in collision with Lord Nelson, was one of the supporters of the pall at his
funeral. "TO LORD MELVILLE. •• My Lord, " Glory, off Cadiz, March 27 th, ..."
5. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: With by Great Britain Court of King's Bench, George Mifflin Wharton (1845)
"Then followed various orders from the Admiralty Board to Lord Nelson, continuing
through the months of September, October, and December 1799, ..."
6. Modern Street Ballads by John Ashton (1888)
"Lord Nelson. COME all gallant seamen that unite a meeting, Attend to these ...
Mourn, England, mourn ; mourn and complain, For the loss of Lord Nelson, ..."
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