Adkins
Proper noun
Meaning
Adkins (plural Adkinses)
A surname originating as a patronymic.
Adkins
plural of Adkin
Adkins (plural Adkinses)
A surname originating as a patronymic.
Adkins
plural of Adkin
Examples
Adkins allegedly had a strong odor of an alcoholic beverage and displayed bloodshot and glossy eyes and was incoherent.
Adkins, p. 25 Within five minutes Guerrier ' s foremast had fallen, to cheers from the crews of the approaching British ships.
Adkins, p. 31 Nelson subsequently ignored Jefferson's instructions to remain inactive, returning to the quarterdeck shortly before the explosion on Orient to oversee the closing stages of the battle.
Adkins, p. 35 A second blaze then began at the bow, trapping hundreds of sailors in the ship's waist.
Adkins, p. 29 Alexander, the final unengaged British ship, which had followed Swiftsure, pulled up close to Tonnant, which had begun to drift away from the embattled French flagship.
Adkins, p. 13 While Bonaparte was sailing to Malta, the Royal Navy re-entered the Mediterranean for the first time in more than a year.