Alamo defender Crockett

Usage examples of davy.

If Davies were once to know his good name had been attacked, and that his explanation of his failure to reach his men or give notice of their plight had been aspersed, somebody might put him up to demanding a court of inquiry.

Davy, even more than Joy, sweated just handling the caving clothes in desert heat.

She was sorting through caving gear and teasing Davy about needing whale oil to get through Gotcha.

Davy sat back in the booth, his low opinion of humanity in general, and Clea in particular, once again confirmed.

Davy said, nodding toward the gallery where Clea was smiling at Mason.

Tilda, Eve, Gwen, Jeff, Andrew, and Mason, who had somehow escaped from Clea for an hour, Davy felt back in control.

Davy finished threading his way through the entrance foyer and into the side room, he found Brian Cox sitting near a front window with a newspaper open, but not lifted quite high enough to block his view of the restaurant.

Davy could tell Cox had spotted him first, probably while he was still on the street.

Davy rolled sideways through the water and fetched up against a storefront security grating facing back toward Cox and the street.

Brian Cox had died and, possibly, the place where Davy might have been seen last.

Buddy and cousin Davy drive out in the creamery van with a load of plywood and we work the night away nailing it down.

Sir Ferdinando Gorges was produced in court: the confessions of the earl of Rutland, of the lords Cromwell, Sandys, and Monteagle, of Davers, Blount, and Davies, were only read to the peers, according to the practice of that age.

Cuffe, Davers, Blount, Meric, and Davies, were tried and condemned, and all of these except Davies, were executed.

The fact that Lieutenant Davies, finding Moore and Rupp actually so weak from lack of food that they could hardly drag one leg after another, had been sharing with them his own slender store of provision was not the first thing the men had noted in his favor, but that was no reason, thought Devers, why they should raise their voices and glance covertly in his direction when referring to it.

Davies neared them, riding diagonally towards the troop from the low divide to the east, Devers did not change the direction of his little column so as to meet him half-way, but held on sullenly southward.