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[ sheyz ] / ʃeɪz /
nounDaniel, 1747–1825, American Revolutionary War soldier: leader of a popular insurrection (Shays' Rebellion ) in Massachusetts 1786–87. Words nearby ShaysShawnee, Shawnees, Shawwal, shay, shaykh, Shays, Shays's Rebellion, Shaytan, Shazar, Shcharansky, Shcheglovsk Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Shays“Her support is broader than I would like, but it's paper-thin,” Shays says. Shays’s Rebellion: The Last Yankee Republican Fights For His Political Life|John Avlon|August 13, 2012|DAILY BEAST “Linda McMahon is clearly not a fiscal conservative, which I am,” says Shays with flinty frustration. Shays’s Rebellion: The Last Yankee Republican Fights For His Political Life|John Avlon|August 13, 2012|DAILY BEAST Follow him to his New England home in the turbulent days of Shays' rebellion, paper money, stay and tender laws, and land banks. The Frontier in American History|Frederick Jackson Turner In Massachusetts Shays' rebellion was in progress, which seemed at times to threaten the existence of the commonwealth itself. The Land of the Miamis|Elmore Barce
Besides there were eighteen members who had taken part in Shays's Rebellion, so hostile were they to the execution of all law. Have faith in Massachusetts; 2d ed.|Calvin Coolidge Shays's war happened in the latter part of 1786 and the beginning of the following year. Grandfather's Chair|Nathaniel Hawthorne Shays's rebellion in Massachusetts had assumed rather formidable possibilities, and seemed not unlikely to spread to other States. James Madison|Sydney Howard Gay
British Dictionary definitions for Shays
nounDaniel. ?1747–1825, American soldier and revolutionary leader of a rebellion of Massachusetts farmers against the US government (1786–87) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |