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单词 sholes
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Sholes

[ shohlz ]
/ ʃoʊlz /

noun

Christopher La·tham [ley-thuhm, -thuhm], /ˈleɪ θəm, -ðəm/, 1819–90, U.S. inventor of the typewriter.

Words nearby Sholes

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Example sentences from the Web for Sholes

  • Remington produced the beautiful Sholes and Glidden typewriter in the 1870's.

    The Civilization of Illiteracy|Mihai Nadin
  • The river obliges the men to undergo great fatigue and labour in hauling the Canoes over the Sholes in the Cold water naked.

    The Journals of Lewis and Clark|Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
  • Sholes died in 1890, having also helped by many minor devices the increase in the use of writing-machines.

    Inventors|Philip Gengembre Hubert
  • In 1868 Sholes invented what is usually considered the first practical typewriting machine.

    Invention|Bradley A. Fiske

British Dictionary definitions for Sholes

Sholes
/ (ʃəʊlz) /

noun

Christopher Latham. 1819–90, US inventor, who invented (1868) the typewriter and sold the patent to the Remington company (1873)
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
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