·add. ·- A religious organization of Methodist young people, founded in 1889 at Cleveland, Ohio, and taking its name from John Wesley's birthplace, Epworth, Lincolnshire, England.
·noun A stone erected near a public road to mark the distance of a league. II. League ·vi To unite ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
A treaty or confederacy. The Jews were forbidden to enter into an alliance of any kind (1) with the ...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
A confederacy; an alliance. Also, a measure of length consisting of three nautical miles, much used ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
·add. ·- In Ireland, a combination of tenant farmers and other, organized, with Charles Stewart Parn...
·add. ·- A league of both sexes among the Conservatives, founded in 1883. So called because primrose...