2. Noun. (plural of franklin) ¹
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Definition of Franklins
1. franklin [n] - See also: franklin
Lexicographical Neighbors of Franklins
Literary usage of Franklins
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Writings of Levi Woodbury, LL. D.: Political, Judicial and Literary by Levi Woodbury (1852)
"... with the franklins, the Arkwrights, the Fultons, the Whitneys and Liebigs,
who have added so much practically to the wisdom and peace of mankind. ..."
2. Bibliotheca Americana Nova: Or, A Catalogue of Books in Various Languages by Obadiah Rich (1835)
"... Nachrichten des Herrn D. franklins verfasst von hm. D. Gottfried Achenwall.
Nebst hernn Jobn Wesleys schrift, &c. . Helmstedt. 8vo. pp. 72. ..."