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  1. Pilgrim Fathers

    the name given to the Puritans, some 100 in all, who sailed from Plymouth in the Mayflower in 1620 and settled in Massachusetts, carrying with them "the life-spark of the largest nation on our earth."

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of pilgrim fathers in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of pilgrim fathers in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of pilgrim fathers in a Sentence

  1. E. E. Cummings:

    At least the Pilgrim Fathers used to shoot Indians: the Pilgrim Children merely punch time clocks.

  2. Kenny Pope:

    The Admiral Macbride pub at the Barbican in Plymouth, Devon where the ladies toilets were apparently built on the spot where the Pilgrim fathers left for America. ( Credit : SWNS) Florida resident Kenny Pope, whowas visiting Plymouth for a week, said Kenny Pope knew about the steps and the bathroom after doing some research. I knew there was a lot of damage from [ World War II ] and the bombing and I know that over 400 years a lot of things get moved around so it was not a shock.

  3. (Anon.):

    The Pilgrim Fathers landed on the shores of America and fell upon their knees. Then they fell upon the aborigines.


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