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American revolutionary troops captured Fort Ticonderoga from the British in May 1775
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ticonderoga
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Ticonderoga may refer to : Ticonderoga, New York , a town in New York, United States Ticonderoga (hamlet), New York , a hamlet in New York, United States Fort Ticonderoga , a fortification in New York In ships : Ticonderoga (clipper) Ticonderoga (steamboat) ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
place in New York state, from Mohawk (Iroquoian) tekotaro:ke "branching (or confluence) of waters," with -otar- "large river, lake."
Usage examples of ticonderoga.
The right-hand one, commissioned by my Grandmother Adelia, is of Colonel Parkman, a veteran of the last decisive battle fought in the American Revolution, that of Fort Ticonderoga, now in New York State.
Griffen, will be remembered, as he often vacationed here in Port Ticonderoga and enjoyed sailing on our river.
Even in Port Ticonderoga such a thing was possible: everyone is everywhere nowadays.
His father had owned one of the first mills in Port Ticonderoga, a modest grist mill, in the days when everything was run by water.
And in Port Ticonderoga, nobody thought the family buttons were funny or contemptible.
But such people were not to be found in Port Ticonderoga, and Benjamin refused to travel.
He missed the jubilant welcome for the returning troops at Halifax, the victory parades and so forth, but there was a special reception in Port Ticonderoga just for him.
On the main street of Port Ticonderoga there were five churches and four banks, all made of stone, all chunky.
Winnipeg and Montreal, which has kept Port Ticonderoga a law-abiding town and clear of the scenes of Union riots, brutal violence and Communist-inspired bloodshed which have marred other cities with considerable destruction of property and injury as well as loss of life.
Winifred Griffen Prior, in honour of Miss Iris Chase of Port Ticonderoga, Ontario.
Germans or Englishmen or even Americans wandering through town, looking for the Fort Ticonderoga battlefield.
I was stuck in Port Ticonderoga, proud bastion of the common-and-garden-variety button and of lower-priced long Johns for budget-minded shoppers.
He had come to Port Ticonderoga to infiltrate the working force, and to sow seeds of dissension, in which he had succeeded, as witness the general strike and the rioting.
I let a judicious amount of time go past, and then I set off to Port Ticonderoga, on the train, to consult Reenie.
Port Ticonderoga, despite a druggie or two in the parks, despite the occasional break-in, despite the occasional body found floating around in the eddies.