Brantford

Brant·ford

B0455900 (brănt′fərd) A city of southern Ontario, Canada, southwest of Toronto. It was named for the Mohawk leader Joseph Brant.

Brantford

(ˈbræntfəd) n (Placename) a city in central Canada, in SW Ontario. Pop: 86 417 (2001)

Brant•ford

(ˈbrænt fərd)

n. a city in S Ontario, in SE Canada, near Lake Erie. 76,146.

Brantford

Brantford,

city (1991 pop. 81,997), S Ont., Canada, on the Grand River. It is a leading manufacturing city, noted particularly for its large farm implement factories. The city was named for the Mohawk chieftain Joseph BrantBrant, Joseph,
1742–1807, chief of the Mohawk. His Mohawk name is usually rendered as Thayendanegea. He served under Sir William Johnson in the French and Indian War, and Johnson sent him (1761) to Eleazar Wheelock's school for Native Americans in Lebanon, Conn.
..... Click the link for more information. , who led the Six Nations of the Iroquois to the region after the American Revolution and who is buried in the old Mohawk Church near the city. The Mohawk Institute, a Native American residential school, is nearby. Alexander Graham Bell was living in Brantford in 1876 when he made his first successful experiment in the transmission of sound by electric wire. A museum, formerly his home, exhibits the first telephone.

Brantford

a city in central Canada, in SW Ontario. Pop.: 86 417 (2001)

单词	brantford
释义	Brantford Brant·ford B0455900 (brănt′fərd) A city of southern Ontario, Canada, southwest of Toronto. It was named for the Mohawk leader Joseph Brant. Brantford (ˈbræntfəd) n (Placename) a city in central Canada, in SW Ontario. Pop: 86 417 (2001) Brant•ford (ˈbrænt fərd) n. a city in S Ontario, in SE Canada, near Lake Erie. 76,146. Brantford Brantford, city (1991 pop. 81,997), S Ont., Canada, on the Grand River. It is a leading manufacturing city, noted particularly for its large farm implement factories. The city was named for the Mohawk chieftain Joseph BrantBrant, Joseph, 1742–1807, chief of the Mohawk. His Mohawk name is usually rendered as Thayendanegea. He served under Sir William Johnson in the French and Indian War, and Johnson sent him (1761) to Eleazar Wheelock's school for Native Americans in Lebanon, Conn. ..... Click the link for more information. , who led the Six Nations of the Iroquois to the region after the American Revolution and who is buried in the old Mohawk Church near the city. The Mohawk Institute, a Native American residential school, is nearby. Alexander Graham Bell was living in Brantford in 1876 when he made his first successful experiment in the transmission of sound by electric wire. A museum, formerly his home, exhibits the first telephone. Brantford a city in central Canada, in SW Ontario. Pop.: 86 417 (2001)
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