The man who introduced the armour-clad ship into the world's navies was the. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima] Reference
Moments later, armour-clad Andrei fell to the ground with a metallic clunk. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-06-01] Reference
It rang the knell of the old wooden walls, and led to the introduction of armour-clad navies. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima] Reference
American commander, McGiffen, took a prominent part in the fighting on board the other armour-clad, the "Chen-yuen.". From Wordnik.com. [Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima] Reference
All were of the earlier type of armour-clad ships, modelled on the lines of the old steam frigates, built of wood, and plated with thin armour. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima] Reference
The "Monitor" had a good supply of solid shot; the "Merrimac" very few, for she had been sent out, not to fight an armour-clad, but to destroy a wooden fleet. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima] Reference
The megatherium had a skeleton of enormous solidity, with an armour-clad body, and five toes, terminating in huge claws to grasp the branches on which it fed. From Wordnik.com. [An Expository Outline of the "Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation" With a Notice of the Author's "Explanations:" A Sequel to the Vestiges] Reference
The war-horns of the Aenir sounded and the armour-clad mass began to move slowly forward, Drada and Tostig together at the centre, Asbidag's other sons to the left and right of them. From Wordnik.com. [The Hawk Eternal]
He was armour-clad against germs, immune to all disease. From Wordnik.com. [The Strength of the Strong] Reference
Spaniards were armour-clad, as usual, and heavily burdened. From Wordnik.com. [South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure] Reference
Invincible, armour-clad frigates, also for the British Government, each. From Wordnik.com. [Western Worthies A Gallery of Biographical and Critical Sketches of West of Scotland Celebrities] Reference
Ms. Hovde's writing, frankly, depicts her as an armour-clad warrior of the Right. From Wordnik.com. [BlueOregon] Reference
In the Dark Athena story, players will be confronted by armour-clad enemies known as drones. From Wordnik.com. [Latest from PALGN] Reference
Then came the Ping-Yuen, of 2850 tons, a coast-defence armour-clad; a turret-ship, the Tsi-Yuen, of 2320 tons; the. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Dragon Flag]
They fought very well; and indeed, in close combat my Welshmen cannot, at present, hold their own against your armour-clad men. From Wordnik.com. [Both Sides the Border A Tale of Hotspur and Glendower] Reference
Eri Kohinata, 22, believes that young women like the discipline, sense of duty - and rippling, armour-clad torsos - of men of the feudal age. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
British navy with armour-clad vessels, Mr. Napier's firm had the honour of furnishing one of the two armour-clad vessels first built, viz., the. From Wordnik.com. [Western Worthies A Gallery of Biographical and Critical Sketches of West of Scotland Celebrities] Reference
At the point where both marches were to converge, the police had positioned themselves in massive groups of armour-clad, post-adolescent riot security. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Bonnie and Clyde-styled couple, Luke and Ruby, across 1930s America fighting against a "dark army of steel-plated vehicles, and armour-clad pyromaniacs". From Wordnik.com. [OXCGN - XBox News Reviews and Views] Reference
General Sir Archibald Alison took the command, and reconnaissances of the enemy's position were made by the troops and by an armour-clad train manned by sailors. From Wordnik.com. [Our Soldiers Gallant Deeds of the British Army during Victoria's Reign] Reference
Taking the form of armour-clad playing cards, these bizarre underground denizens certainly look the part, but they fight with all the determination of tired wet lettuce. From Wordnik.com. [GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features] Reference
The Arundel Tomb is written about a grave inside Chichester Cathedral, upon which the sculptured figure of an armour-clad baron is portrayed laying beside his lady wife. From Wordnik.com. [Belfasttelegraph.co.uk - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
The astonishing Robert Downey Jr. returns as the glib meta-businessman turned armour-clad action hero in a smart adventure fantasy that exceeded all financial expectations in 2008. From Wordnik.com. [www.torontodominicano.com] Reference
This is exemplified by Electronic Arts 'video game version of Dante's Inferno, which sees Dante re-invented as an armour-clad, scythe-wielding crusader, slashing through waves of demons. From Wordnik.com. [The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
The professor led the way, his armour-clad figure looming up black and gigantic against the two overlapping discs of illuminated water before him, and the other three followed closely in his footsteps. From Wordnik.com. [The Log of the Flying Fish A Story of Aerial and Submarine Peril and Adventure] Reference
But Henry at Bosworth in 1485 still belonged to the days of chivalry -- to an era in which monarchs were also armour-clad knights, who headed charges in person and gave and took with spear, sword, and battle-axe. From Wordnik.com. [Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places] Reference
Yrung the Blood Soaked got to fight the thing, which was frankly no job at all for an armour-clad youth who’d only got his nickname after a particularly bad shaving accident. From Wordnik.com. [Squired-Up] Reference
3775 tons and 800 horse-power; two armour-clad turret vessels for the. From Wordnik.com. [Western Worthies A Gallery of Biographical and Critical Sketches of West of Scotland Celebrities] Reference
They must know that they could not withstand a charge of armour-clad knights and men-at - arms. ". From Wordnik.com. [A March on London] Reference
Coast-defence armour-clad -- 3. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima] Reference
"Merrimac," improvised Confederate armour-clad, 214, etc. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima] Reference
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