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English > 1 sense of the expression William Dawes:
NOUNperson William Dawes, DawesAmerican patriot who rode with Paul Revere to warn that the British were advancing on Lexington and Concord (1745-1799 )
English > William Dawes: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningAmerican patriot who rode with Paul Revere to warn that the British were advancing on Lexington and Concord (1745-1799 ).
SynonymDawes
Instance ofAmerican Revolutionary leaderA nationalist leader in the American Revolution and in the creation of the United States