1820s

Noun

Meaning

the decade from 1820 to 1829

Hypernyms

Examples

After he died, he became an angel who was tasked with guarding the golden plates and directing Smith to their location in the 1820s. Source: Internet

Adelman, Peel and the Conservative Party: 1830–1850, 67–68; 69. It is possible that Peel merely used the Irish Famine as an excuse to repeal the Corn Laws as he had been an intellectual convert to free trade since the 1820s. Source: Internet

A firm of glaziers in Shrewsbury was tasked with cleaning the glass in the 1820s. Source: Internet

A number of independence conspiracies took place during the 1820s and 1830s, but all failed. Source: Internet

As he grew older, Webster's attitudes changed from those of an optimistic revolutionary in the 1780s to those of a pessimistic critic of man and society by the 1820s. Source: Internet

Boehm's work was inspired by an 1831 concert in London given by soloist Charles Nicholson who, with his father in the 1820s, had introduced a flute constructed with larger tone holes than were used in previous designs. Source: Internet