Stilwell

[ stil-wel, -wuh l ]

/ ˈstɪl wɛl, -wəl /

noun

Joseph W.Vinegar Joe,1883–1946, U.S. general.

Example sentences from the Web for stilwell

Morgan was mounted on the horse borrowed from Stilwell, an agile young animal, tractable and intelligent.

Trail's End |George W. Ogden
A moment Stilwell halted where Fred lay, as if to dismount, then galloped furiously forward to avenge his fall.

Trail's End |George W. Ogden
He knew that he was to stay a night at Stilwell, and to Stilwell he went.

Walter Sherwood's Probation |Horatio Alger
He threw t137he last pistol down with the others, nodded Stilwell to him, whispered a word or two.

Trail's End |George W. Ogden

Now Stilwell himself was beginning to show the pistol itch in his palm.

Trail's End |George W. Ogden

British Dictionary definitions for stilwell

Stilwell

/ (ˈstɪlwɛl) /

noun

Joseph W (arren), known as Vinegar Joe. 1883–1946, US general, who was (1941–44) Chiang Kai-shek's chief of staff and commander of all US forces in China, Burma (Myanmar), and India

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