Hawkins

[ haw-kinz ]

/ ˈhɔ kɪnz /

noun

Sir Anthony HopeAnthony Hope,1863–1933, English novelist and playwright.

Coleman,1904–69, U.S. jazz saxophonist.

Also Hawkyns. Sir John,1532–95, English slave trader and rear admiral.

Example sentences from the Web for hawkins

Sharpton had led a series of protest marches through Bensonhurst after Hawkins was killed.

Tupac Shakur’s Race-Killer Prison Pal Talks |Michael Daly |July 29, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
One of poems is titled “For Mrs. Hawkins” and is “in memory of Yusuf Hawkins.”

Tupac Shakur’s Race-Killer Prison Pal Talks |Michael Daly |July 29, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Hawkins had sought to keep the peace by buying a Snickers bar.

Tupac Shakur’s Race-Killer Prison Pal Talks |Michael Daly |July 29, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Hawkins may have his opinions, but no one from the Romney camp has yet to release any statements in response to the site.

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Hawkins got 'em here, same as he always does, by the skin of his teeth.

Cap'n Eri |Joseph Crosby Lincoln
Hawkins eyed me coldly for a minute, admonished me not to be an ass, and went on untying the launch.

Mr. Hawkins' Humorous Adventures |Edgar Franklin
While on a voyage with Hawkins, he died (January 28, 1596), and was buried at sea.

The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. III: Acadia, 1611-1616 |Various
The next morning, after breakfast, Quincy asked his wife and Maude to accompany him to Mrs. Hawkins' barn.

The Further Adventures of Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks |Charles Felton Pidgin
That Hawkins had used it for the landing and housing of corn for his trade as a baker.

Old Boston Taverns and Tavern Clubs |Samuel Adams Drake

British Dictionary definitions for hawkins

Hawkins

/ (ˈhɔːkɪnz) /

noun

Coleman. 1904–69, US pioneer of the tenor saxophone for jazz

Sir John. 1532–95, English naval commander and slave trader, treasurer of the navy (1577–89); commander of a squadron in the fleet that defeated the Spanish Armada (1588)

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