1. paine - Noun
2. Paine - Proper noun
American Revolutionary leader and pamphleteer (born in England) who supported the American colonist's fight for independence and supported the French Revolution (1737-1809)
American Revolutionary leader and signer of the Declaration of Independence (1731-1814)
Source: WordNetA bear spotted in the Bear Valley area, near Carl Street and Paine Road, in Anchorage on Monday. Source: Internet
A large collection of books, pamphlets, and pictures is contained in the Paine library, including many first editions of Paine's works, as well as several original manuscripts. Source: Internet
After "nigger Jim" appears in Albert Bigelow Paine 's 1912 Clemens biography, it continued to be used by twentieth century critics, including Leslie Fiedler, Norman Mailer, and Russell Baker. Source: Internet
An indictment for seditious libel followed, for both publisher and author, while government agents followed Paine and instigated mobs, hate meetings, and burnings in effigy. Source: Internet
Australia captain Tim Paine has backed Steve Smith to find form and lead the team's batsmen out of their funk after the former skipper's twin failures in Melbourne hastened the hosts' slide to a resounding eight-wicket defeat on Tuesday. Source: Internet
Although Paine wrote The Age of Reason for the French, he dedicated it to his "Fellow Citizens of the United States of America", alluding to his bond with the American revolutionaries. Source: Internet