(Encyclopedia) Barron, James, 1768–1851, U.S. naval officer, b. Hampton, Va. Of a seafaring family, he served in the Virginia navy in the Revolution, entered the U.S. navy as a lieutenant in 1798,…
(Encyclopedia) Barron, Clarence WalkerBarron, Clarence Walkerbârˈən [key], 1855–1928, American financial editor, b. Boston. He worked on the Boston Daily News, then on the Evening Transcript, and in…
(Encyclopedia) Trump, Donald John, 1946–,
45th President of the United States (2017–21), b. New York City.
Prior to his election as president in 2016,…
Wisconsin Barron County, Wisconsin People QuickFactsBarron CountyWisconsinPopulation, 2005 estimate 45,8345,536,201Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 1.9%3.2%Population…
To trump up. To devise or make up falsely; to concoct. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Trump CardTrulli A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R…
CALHOUN William Barron , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Boston, Mass., December 29, 1796;
was graduated from Yale College in 1814; studied law; was admitted to the bar and…
(Encyclopedia) Chesapeake, U.S. frigate, famous for her role in the Chesapeake affair (June 22, 1807) and for her battle with the H.M.S. Shannon (June 1, 1813). The Chesapeake left Norfolk, Va., for…
The French carte de triomphe (card of triumph). Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894TrumpetTrump A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V…
(The). The spokesman or leader of a party. The trump means a Jew's harp, which is vocalised by the tongue. “The tongue of the trump to them a'.” Burns. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and…
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