00: 57 @amandapalmer A dreadnought is a large acoustic 6 string. From Wordnik.com. [Tweets I have known] Reference
The "dreadnought" body style was one of these triumphs; it included a larger, deeper body that provided more volume and bass resonance. From Wordnik.com. [Five Great Depression Success Stories] Reference
Kentucky hunters, of the true "dreadnought" stamp. From Wordnik.com. [Astoria, or, anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains] Reference
They proved to be the three Kentucky hunters, of the true "dreadnought" stamp. From Wordnik.com. [Astoria, or Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains] Reference
We found that she was H.M.S. "Glory," a dreadnought. From Wordnik.com. ["The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders] Reference
What it says is "Jackie Fisher, who are you, dreadnought?". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 28, 2006] Reference
At Fig. 175 is a sketch of a portion of a dreadnought file. From Wordnik.com. [Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used.] Reference
Churchill backed down, and the new dreadnought became HMS Valiant. From Wordnik.com. [Castles of Steel]
Feb. 23 -- Captain who was formerly in command of the super-dreadnought. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, April, 1915 April-September, 1915] Reference
"The one dreadnought you brought and the escorts that are accompanying it.". From Wordnik.com. [Dirge]
Jan. 11 -- Report from Vienna that French dreadnought Courbet has been sunk. From Wordnik.com. [The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine The European War, March 1915] Reference
Battle for the first time in history between mighty super-dreadnought ships. From Wordnik.com. [Castles of Steel]
The crew of the dreadnought knew only that they were making a visit to Treetrunk. From Wordnik.com. [Dirge]
The North Sea dreadnought ratio now rose to twenty-six British against seventeen German. From Wordnik.com. [Castles of Steel]
The core of his fleet, the dreadnought battle squadrons, was to disperse the following morning. From Wordnik.com. [Castles of Steel]
Dec. 30 -- French submarine torpedoes Austrian dreadnought Viribus Unitis, but fails to sink her. From Wordnik.com. [The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, 1915] Reference
Without these ten destroyers, he said, the safety of the dreadnought battle fleet was endangered. From Wordnik.com. [Castles of Steel]
Four rings of armaments located in evenly spaced weapons blisters girdled the main body of the dreadnought. From Wordnik.com. [Dirge]
Jellicoe, dismayed by this loss of a dreadnought, was desperately anxious that the sinking be kept a secret. From Wordnik.com. [Castles of Steel]
Ingenohl would support Hipper by taking the dreadnought battle fleet to the eastern edge of the Dogger Bank. From Wordnik.com. [Castles of Steel]
But at the Dogger Bank, the first dreadnought action, the British battle cruisers opened fire at 18,000 yards. From Wordnik.com. [Castles of Steel]
Presently, not far from the Ariadne, two hostile cruisers loomed out of the mist -- two dreadnought battle cruisers of. From Wordnik.com. [The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915] Reference
Side by side with her is the Agamemnon, the immediate predecessor of the dreadnought, and in association with them the. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, April, 1915 April-September, 1915] Reference
At 6: 00 p.m., two dreadnought battle squadrons of the High Seas Fleet followed them into the Bight to provide support. From Wordnik.com. [Castles of Steel]
Her captain instead mined the approaches to Tory Island where, on October 27, one of his mines sank the dreadnought Audacious. From Wordnik.com. [Castles of Steel]
The Gladiator wore a lady's bonnet; the Farnese Hercules looked like an old-fashioned watchman, and sported a dreadnought coat. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844] Reference
Cromarty was advocated as an advanced base for dreadnought battle squadrons and Scapa Flow as a war anchorage for light forces. From Wordnik.com. [Castles of Steel]
On October 27, the navy suffered its heaviest material loss of the war to that point, the sinking of the dreadnought Audacious. From Wordnik.com. [Castles of Steel]
The first of the Turkish vessels, the 23,000-ton dreadnought Reshadieh, was similar to King George V, carrying ten 13. 5-inch guns. From Wordnik.com. [Castles of Steel]
On August 2, when Jellicoe took command, the Grand Fleet had nineteen dreadnought battleships and four dreadnought battle cruisers. From Wordnik.com. [Castles of Steel]
To escort the troopships, one French dreadnought, six predreadnoughts, six armored cruisers, and twenty-four destroyers were available. From Wordnik.com. [Castles of Steel]
On March 5, the dreadnought anchored off the Aegean coast of Gallipoli and fired her heavy guns over the peninsula at the Narrows forts. From Wordnik.com. [Castles of Steel]
Five half-finished dreadnought battleships of the Royal Sovereign class, originally designed to burn coal, were reconfigured to burn oil. From Wordnik.com. [Castles of Steel]
And the answer is, that he's the guy who invented the dreadnought battleship, which of course was a very significant development in Naval warfare. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 28, 2006] Reference
Although the British Navy held superiority over the German Navy in ships not of the dreadnought type, the balance in dreadnoughts was virtually even. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History: The European War from the Beginning to March 1915, Vol 1, No. 2 Who Began the War, and Why?] Reference
We have made gloves for the men at the wheel of canvass, lined with dreadnought; and for the people at night, waistbands of canvass, with dreadnought linings. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823] Reference
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