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Definition of Clads
1. clad [v] - See also: clad
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clads
Literary usage of Clads
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Historical Account of the Neutrality of Great Britain During the American by Mountague Bernard (1870)
"The iron-clads El ... that he had bought them on the faith of an order for two
iron-clads given to him by the Pasha's predecessor, who died in 1862. ..."
2. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1867)
"The sinking of the Keokuk, and the discomfiture of other iron-clads, has established
their vulnerability to our heavy projectiles at a range, say, ..."
3. Our Iron-clad Ships: Their Qualities, Performances, and Cost. With Chapters by Edward James Reed (1869)
"ROLLING OP THE IRON-clads. THERE is no feature in the performances of our ironclad
ships winch has been so much misrepresented and misunderstood as that of ..."
4. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1886)
"Of the whole number of vessels 75 were in actual use at the close of the year,
of which 37, including 11 iron-clads on the North-Atlantic Station, ..."
5. Correspondence Concerning Claims Against Great Britain: Transmitted to the by United States Dept. of State (1869)
"CASE OF THE LAIRDS' IRON-clads—Continued. From whom and to whom. Date. Mr.
Dayton to Mr. Seward. Mr. Dudley to Mr. Seward. .do. .do. ..."