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Definition of Bayonets
1. bayonet [v] - See also: bayonet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bayonets
Literary usage of Bayonets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Containing His Correspondence, and His by Alexander Hamilton (1850)
"The question is, if the arms here have no other defect than want of bayonets.
The General will be glad to know what you think of General Knox's proposal. ..."
2. Correspondence Concerning Claims Against Great Britain: Transmitted to the by United States Dept. of State (1871)
"... bayonets. Very little can come amiss that yon send— what is not needed by the
war department will be needed for general supplies. ..."
3. History of the Boston Massacre, March 5, 1770: Consisting of the Narrative by Frederic Kidder, John Adams (1870)
"This he repeated frequently, adding, " Kill them ! stick them ! knock them down,
run your bayonets through them," with a great deal of language of like ..."
4. Catalogue of the Library of the Institution of Civil Engineers by Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy, Latham Bradley (1895)
"Report of Committee on Cutlasses and Cutlass Sword Minutes of Evidence taken
before the Committee on Cutlasses and Cutlass Sword bayonets supplied to the ..."
5. Southern History of the War by Edward Alfred Pollard (1865)
"Political Ambidexterity.—Burnside's Despotic Orders.—The Kentucky "Board of
Trade."—An Election by bayonets.—The Fate of Kentucky Sealed. ..."
6. Journal of a Tour and Residence in Great Britain, During the Years 1810 and by Louis Simond (1815)
"Some persons were again arrested by the officers of police, (no bayonets) ;—these
were young men <il good families, and all of them above the common people, ..."
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