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Definition of Plymouth

1. Noun. A town in Massachusetts founded by Pilgrims in 1620.

Definition of Plymouth

1. Proper noun. A city in Devon, England ¹

2. Proper noun. A brand of car marketed by Chrysler. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Plymouth

Literary usage of Plymouth

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

1. The Courtship of Miles Standishby Henry Wadsworth Longfellow by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1888)
"In: American poetry,1871-1900,in the Harris Collection, Brown University Library. Reel no. 570.Item no. 4."

2. Annual Report by Wisconsin Banking Dept (1897)
"W. Monk Plymouth 3. M. Ackermann Plymouth TF Ackermann Plymouth Wm. F. Koch, East Farmington. Philo K. Wheeler Plymouth GF Kegler Plymouth Otto Krauss ..."

3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Plymouth owes its celebrity chiefly to its importance as a great royal naval station, for which the spaciousness of its sound renders it admirably suited. ..."

4. Nature by Norman Lockyer (1877)
"The business commenced by the Mayor of Plymouth introducing to the meeting the President, Prof. Allen Thomson. It was, we believe, intended as a graceful ..."

5. History of New England by John Gorham Palfrey, Francis Winthrop Palfrey (1892)
"It had clay, sand, and shells, for bricks, mortar, and pottery, and stone for wells and chimneys; the sea and beach promised abundance of fish Plymouth. ..."

6. The Courtship of Miles Standishby Henry Wadsworth Longfellow by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1888)
"In: American poetry,1871-1900,in the Harris Collection, Brown University Library. Reel no. 570.Item no. 4."

7. Annual Report by Wisconsin Banking Dept (1897)
"W. Monk Plymouth 3. M. Ackermann Plymouth TF Ackermann Plymouth Wm. F. Koch, East Farmington. Philo K. Wheeler Plymouth GF Kegler Plymouth Otto Krauss ..."

8. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Plymouth owes its celebrity chiefly to its importance as a great royal naval station, for which the spaciousness of its sound renders it admirably suited. ..."

9. Nature by Norman Lockyer (1877)
"The business commenced by the Mayor of Plymouth introducing to the meeting the President, Prof. Allen Thomson. It was, we believe, intended as a graceful ..."

10. History of New England by John Gorham Palfrey, Francis Winthrop Palfrey (1892)
"It had clay, sand, and shells, for bricks, mortar, and pottery, and stone for wells and chimneys; the sea and beach promised abundance of fish Plymouth. ..."

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