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Definition of Cyrus Hall McCormick
1. Noun. United States inventor and manufacturer of a mechanical harvester (1809-1884).
Generic synonyms: Artificer, Discoverer, Inventor, Manufacturer, Producer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cyrus Hall McCormick
Literary usage of Cyrus Hall McCormick
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Famous Leaders of Industry: The Life Stories of Boys who Have Succeeded by Edwin Wildman, Trentwell Mason White, Harry Irving Shumway (1920)
"... CYRUS HALL McCORMICK INVENTOR OF THE REAPING MACHINE IT seems strange that
anything so common and so necessary as an agricultural implement should ..."
2. Leading American Inventors by George Iles (1912)
"This man duly appeared in the person of Cyrus Hall McCormick, ... Cyrus Hall
McCormick came of the hardy stock which, in the reign of James I., ..."
3. Some Successful Americans by Sherman Williams (1904)
"CYRUS HALL McCORMICK 1809-1884 IT is probable that there are few intelligent
people in this country to whom the name of Cyrus Hall McCormick is unfamiliar. ..."
4. A First Course in American History by Jeannette Rector Hodgdon (1908)
"CYRUS HALL McCORMICK Born 1809 —Died 1884 Hush, ah, hush, the Scythes are saying,
Hush, and heed not, and fall asleep ; Hush, they say to the grasses ..."
5. The Scotch-Irish in America: Proceedings and Addresses of the Scotch-Irish by Scotch-Irish Society of America (1900)
"This man was Cyrus Hall McCormick, of Scotch-Irish blood, thirty-seven years of age,
... Here Cyrus Hall McCormick was born February 1(1, 1800. ..."
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