Definition of Samuel Adams

1. Noun. American Revolutionary leader and patriot; an organizer of the Boston Tea Party and signer of the Declaration of Independence (1722-1803).

Exact synonyms: Adams, Sam Adams
Generic synonyms: American Revolutionary Leader

Lexicographical Neighbors of Samuel Adams

Samolus valerandii
Samos
Samosata
Samothracian
Samothracians
Samoyed
Samoyede
Samoyedes
Samoyedic
Samoyedic-speaking
Sampson
Sams
Samson
Samter's syndrome
Samuel
Samuel Adams (current term)
Samuel Barber
Samuel Beckett
Samuel Dashiell Hammett
Samuel F. B. Morse
Samuel Finley Breese Morse
Samuel Goldwyn
Samuel Gompers
Samuel Houston
Samuel Huntington
Samuel Jackson Snead
Samuel Johnson
Samuel Langhorne Clemens
Samuel Morse
Samuel Pepys

Literary usage of Samuel Adams

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

1. The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography by Historical Society of Pennsylvania (1877)
"Samuel Adams, son of Samuel Adams and Mary Fifield, was born in Purchase St., Boston, ... From boyhood, Samuel Adams was surrounded by influences tending to ..."

2. The Works of John Adams, Second President of the United States: With a Life by John Adams, Charles Francis Adams (1854)
"TO Samuel Adams. 8 September, 1776. To-morrow morning Dr. Franklin, Mr. Rutledge, ... I should have written to you from this place 1 Samuel Adams. ..."

3. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register (1854)
"Samuel Adams aforesaid, dyed on Tuesday the eighth day of March, 1747, ... [Then follows upon the next page tlie Record as kept by Samuel Adams the Son ..."

4. The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography by Historical Society of Pennsylvania (1877)
"Samuel Adams, son of Samuel Adams and Mary Fifield, was born in Purchase St., Boston, ... From boyhood, Samuel Adams was surrounded by influences tending to ..."

5. The Works of John Adams, Second President of the United States: With a Life by John Adams, Charles Francis Adams (1854)
"TO Samuel Adams. 8 September, 1776. To-morrow morning Dr. Franklin, Mr. Rutledge, ... I should have written to you from this place 1 Samuel Adams. ..."

6. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register (1854)
"Samuel Adams aforesaid, dyed on Tuesday the eighth day of March, 1747, ... [Then follows upon the next page tlie Record as kept by Samuel Adams the Son ..."

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