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Definition of Dawson
1. Noun. A town in northwestern Canada in the Yukon on the Yukon River; a boom town around 1900 when gold was discovered in the Klondike.
Definition of Dawson
1. Proper noun. (surname patronymic from=given names) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dawson
Literary usage of Dawson
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1888)
"15671 plainants something over $4000 in addition to the amount assumed by Dawson,
but complainants rejected that proposition; and that complainants tried to ..."
2. Adventure Guide to the Alaska Highway by Ed Readicker-Henderson (2006)
"Chapter 5 The Alaska Highway Dawson Creek History D Dawson Creek is Mile Zero
... IN THIS CHAPTER Dawson Creek Fort St. John 152 Fort Nelson 155 Muncho Lake ..."
3. A Dictionary of Books Relating to America, from Its Discovery to the Present by Joseph Sabin, Wilberforce Eames, Bibliographical Society of America, Robert William Glenroie Vail (1873)
"Mr. Dawson also edited the "Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer ...
18944 Dawson (JB) Address to the Electors of the Second Congressional ..."
4. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by Anna Lorraine Guthrie, Marion A. Knight, H.W. Wilson Company, Estella E. Painter (1920)
"lu Je 9 '17 Dawson, Albert Foster Patriotic summons. Bankers M 95:347-8 S '17
Dawson, Albert K. Shall we annex a French volcano? ..."