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Definition of Sir Bernard Law Montgomery
1. Noun. English general during World War II; won victories over Rommel in North Africa and led British ground forces in the invasion of Normandy (1887-1976).
Generic synonyms: Full General, General
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sir Bernard Law Montgomery
Literary usage of Sir Bernard Law Montgomery
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Aerial Interdiction: Air Power and the Land Battle in Three American Wars by Mark (1995)
"... the other around Syracuse on the eastern shore.5 Here matters stood until
April when General Sir Bernard Law Montgomery, theretofore closely occupied ..."
2. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"I was brought up on the above words —Sir Bernard Law Montgomery, This Week Mag., 1
June 1952 The use of above as a noun is somewhat more lightly attested in ..."
3. Aerial Interdiction: Air Power and the Land Battle in Three American Wars by Eduard Maximilian Mark (1994)
"... the other around Syracuse on the eastern shore.5 Here matters stood until
April when General Sir Bernard Law Montgomery, theretofore closely occupied ..."
4. Case Studies in the Development of Close Air Support by B. Franklin Cooling (1990)
"Sir Bernard Law Montgomery, met with American and British officers in Tripoli to
discuss lessons learned during the Libyan campaign. ..."