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Culloden

Proper noun

Meaning

A community in Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.

A village in Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH7246). The Battle of Culloden took place on Culloden Moor nearby.

A small community in Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

A settlement in Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Examples

At about 2:00 p.m., Culloden had stretched so far ahead as to cover the Captain from the heavy fire poured into her by the Spanish four-decker and her companions, as they hauled up and brought their broadsides to bear. Source: Internet

Britain as a military power 1688–1815 (1999) – Page 32 Black,Jeremy, Culloden and the '45(1990) Battle on Culloden Moor Panorama of the battlefield, circa 2007. Source: Internet

At 6:30 a.m., Culloden signalled that she could see 5 enemy sail to the south east, and then with Blenheim and Prince George turned toward the Spanish ships. Source: Internet

By 18:00, the British fleet was again under full sail, Vanguard sixth in the line of ten ships as Culloden trailed behind to the north and Alexander and Swiftsure hastened to catch up to the west. Source: Internet

After the Battle of Culloden in 1746, Grieg's great-grandfather, Alexander Greig, Nils Grinde. Source: Internet

Charles refused to take any part in running the campaign until he insisted on fighting an orthodox defensive action at the Battle of Culloden on 16 April 1746 where they suffered a crushing defeat. Source: Internet

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