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Ethan Allen   /ˈiθən ˈælən/   Listen
Ethan Allen

noun
1.
A soldier of the American Revolution whose troops helped capture Fort Ticonderoga from the British (1738-1789).  Synonym: Allen.






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"Ethan Allen" Quotes from Famous Books



... All his brothers and sisters settled in Connecticut, but he made his way in 1781 to Vermont. For a year 1781-1782, he worked at his trade in Bennington. During this time, he purchased a farm in Addison, it is supposed of Ira Allen, a brother of the redoubtable Ethan Allen; but the title proved, as so often happened, with the early settlers to be defective. He recovered, many years afterward, through the fidelity and skill of his lawyer, the Hon. Daniel Chipman of Middlebury, the hard earned money which he had paid for the farm ...
— Log-book of Timothy Boardman • Samuel W Boardman



Words linked to "Ethan Allen" :   soldier, Allen



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