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1 Mayflower -- rank: 1000
Mayflower definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: the ship ... clusters of fragrant pink or white flowers [syn: trailing arbutus, mayflower, Epigaea repens] Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1594 any of ... appearing early in the spring; in New England known as mayflower; -- called also ground laurel. --Gray. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Mayflower May"flow`er, n. (Bot.) In England, the hawthorn; in ...
2 Mayflower Compact -- rank: 967
Mayflower Compact definitions Britannica Concise Document signed by 41 male passengers on the Mayflower before landing at Plymouth (Massachusetts Bay Colony). Concerned that some ...
3 trailing arbutus -- rank: 358
... clusters of fragrant pink or white flowers [syn: trailing arbutus, mayflower, Epigaea repens] Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1785 arbutus 2 ... appearing early in the spring; in New England known as mayflower; -- called also ground laurel. --Gray.
4 Plymouth -- rank: 358
... in 1588. It was the last port touched by the Mayflower before its voyage to America in 1620. In 1690 its ... founded by the Pilgrims in 1620 and governed under the Mayflower Compact until 1691, when it became part of Massachusetts Bay ...
5 arbutus -- rank: 358
... called strawberry-tree. Phrases and idioms: trailing arbutus US the mayflower, Epigaea repens. Etymology: L Webster's 1913 Dictionary Arbutus Ar ... appearing early in the spring; in New England known as mayflower; -- called also ground laurel. --Gray.
6 Epigaea repens -- rank: 358
... clusters of fragrant pink or white flowers [syn: trailing arbutus, mayflower, Epigaea repens] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Arbutus Ar"bu*tus ... appearing early in the spring; in New England known as mayflower; -- called also ground laurel. --Gray.
7 Pilgrim -- rank: 358
... the colonists from England who sailed to America on the Mayflower and founded the colony of Plymouth in New England in ... one hundred and two English colonists who landed from the Mayflower and made the first settlement in New England at Plymouth ...
8 Bradford, William -- rank: 358
... 100 Pilgrims to the New World. He helped draft the Mayflower Compact aboard the group's ship, was unanimously chosen governor ... provides a unique source of both the voyage of the Mayflower and the challenges faced by the settlers.
9 phratry -- rank: 226
... common ancestor; "his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower" [syn: family, family line, folk, kinfolk, kinsfolk, sept, phratry] Merriam ...
10 kinfolk -- rank: 226
... common ancestor; "his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower" [syn: family, family line, folk, kinfolk, kinsfolk, sept, phratry] Merriam ...
11 Kinsfolk -- rank: 226
... common ancestor; "his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower" [syn: family, family line, folk, kinfolk, kinsfolk, sept, phratry] Merriam ...
12 June beetle -- rank: 226
... a plant that flowers in May; also, its blossom. See Mayflower, in the vocabulary. May fly (Zo["o]l.), any species ...
13 Italian may -- rank: 226
... a plant that flowers in May; also, its blossom. See Mayflower, in the vocabulary. May fly (Zo["o]l.), any species ...
14 ALDEN, EBENEZER -- rank: 226
... He was of the seventh generation from John Alden of Mayflower memory, and was graduated at Harvard in 1808. He studied ...
15 May pole -- rank: 226
... a plant that flowers in May; also, its blossom. See Mayflower, in the vocabulary. May fly (Zo["o]l.), any species ...
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