Dawes

/dɔz/
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Other forms: Daweses

Definitions of Dawes
  1. noun
    American patriot who rode with Paul Revere to warn that the British were advancing on Lexington and Concord (1745-1799)
    synonyms: William Dawes
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    example of:
    American Revolutionary leader
    a nationalist leader in the American Revolution and in the creation of the United States
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