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Definition of Drowns
1. drown [v] - See also: drown
Lexicographical Neighbors of Drowns
Literary usage of Drowns
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Library Annual: Including Index to Dates of Current Events (1913)
"Je 23 Glen Cove, LI Boy drowns saving caddy. Elizabeth, NJ 3 children drown in well.
... Mother drowns trying to save children, Rye, NY J14 W. Caroga Lake, ..."
2. The Literary Diary of Ezra Stiles: Ed. Under the Authority of the by Ezra Stiles (1901)
"... Sep" Cong' Chh late Mr. drowns now vacant, & very small Sandi- manian Society
not exceed* a dozen if half a doz. families—tho' they have a small ..."
3. A Concordance to the English Poems of Thomas Gray by Albert Stanburrough Cook, Concordance Society (1908)
"Th' encroaching tide, that drowns her . . . lands, £. G. 61. End. they that fly,
Shall end where they began. Spring 34. envy oft thy happy grandsire's end. ..."