Paine

[ peyn ]

/ peɪn /

noun

Albert Big·e·low

[big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/,1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.

Robert Treat

[treet] /trit/,1731–1814, U.S. jurist and statesman.

Thomas,1737–1809, U.S. patriot and writer on government and religion, born in England.

Example sentences from the Web for paine

Lincoln embraced Washington as a boy, Paine as a young man, and Jefferson as a career politician and aspiring American leader.

Lincoln Was the Founders’ Heir Apparent |Harvey J. Kaye |October 22, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
For all of their influence upon him, Washington, Paine, and Jefferson did not inspire the young Lincoln to become a radical.

Lincoln Was the Founders’ Heir Apparent |Harvey J. Kaye |October 22, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
No friend of liberty can avoid the tumble back and forth between Burke and Paine.

My Coffee Klatch With Rand Paul |P. J. O’Rourke |September 27, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
It means Paine, Thoreau, Emerson, Chesterton, Mencken, Orwell.

The Incredibly Stupid War on the Common Core |Charles Upton Sahm |April 21, 2014 |DAILY BEAST

Indeed, thanks in good part to Paine we Americans not only started out, but remain, radicals at heart.

We Are Radicals at Heart: A New History Gets America Wrong |Harvey J. Kaye |December 5, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
The truth is that Paine was too conservative to suit the leaders of the French Revolution.

An Oration On The Life And Services Of Thomas Paine |Robert G. Ingersoll
Eighth—Dr. Manley, who attended him in his last sickness, and to whom Paine spoke his last words.

The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) |Robert G. Ingersoll
That no man weare foule shirt on Sunday, nor broken hose or shooes, or dublett without buttons, on paine of 1d.

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Vol. 10, |Various
There was a Mrs. Paine there, who was acting as an interpreter.

Warren Commission (1 of 26): Hearings Vol. I (of 15) |The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
Paine was not misled by the proverbs that wolves had written for sheep.

The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) |Robert G. Ingersoll

British Dictionary definitions for paine

Paine

/ (peɪn) /

noun

Thomas. 1737–1809, American political pamphleteer, born in England. His works include the pamphlets Common Sense (1776) and Crisis (1776–83), supporting the American colonists' fight for independence; The Rights of Man (1791–92), a justification of the French Revolution; and The Age of Reason (1794–96), a defence of deism

BROWSE DICTIONARY

Learning

Paine

noun

Example sentences from the Web for paine

British Dictionary definitions for paine

noun