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Definition of Count fleet
1. Noun. Thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1943.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Count Fleet
Literary usage of Count fleet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sketches in Portugal, During the Civil War of 1834 by James Edward Alexander (1835)
"... J^iana—Dine with the Admiral— He is made a Count—Fleet of the Queen—Prospects
of Prize-money—Admiral ..."
2. History of the Conquest of England by the Normans: Its Causes, and Its by Augustin Thierry (1847)
"... brother in subjecting the Provenc.aux.1 At Marseilles, the inhabitants of all
ranks took up arms, and putting out to sea, attacked the count's fleet. ..."
3. Spirit of '76 in Rhode Island: Or, Sketches of the Efforts of the Government by Benjamin Cowell (1850)
"... but you will do all in your power to forward the repair of the count's fleet,
and render it fit for service, by your recommendations for that purpose to ..."
4. The Gentleman's Magazine (1807)
"... many years a book-binder of n-minence in Red I.ion-count, Fleet-Street, where
be had the honour of bring pat ..."
5. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette by George Washington (1837)
"I have one thing, however, more to say: I make no doubt but you will do all in
your power to forward the repair of the count's fleet, and render it fit for ..."
6. The Book Buyer by Charles Scribner's Sons (1898)
"New journals and magazines increase so rapidly that it is difficult for even the
professional Journalist to keep count. Fleet Street is hap pier now that ..."
7. Brazil by Errol Lincoln Uys (2000)
"Many Jews were conscious of this ill will and had sailed away with the count's
fleet; others were talking of migrating to Dutch possessions in the Caribbean ..."
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