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[ brek-uhn-rij ] / ˈbrɛk ənˌrɪdʒ /
nounJohn Cabell, 1821–75, vice president of the U.S. 1857–61: Confederate general in the American Civil War. Words nearby Breckinridgebreathy, B. Rec., breccia, brecciate, Brecht, Breckinridge, Brecknockshire, Brecksville, Brecon, Breconshire, bred Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for BreckinridgeBreckinridge then returned to Kentucky, where he was promptly elected to the U.S. Senate by the legislature. Undaunted in Defeat, Michele Bachmann Returns to Minnesota|Ben Jacobs|February 22, 2012|DAILY BEAST General Breckinridge's division (over six thousand strong) constituted the reserve, and was close in the rear of Polk's corps. History of Morgan's Cavalry|Basil W. Duke Unitedly, their support outnumbered that of Breckinridge by more than four to one. The Negro and the Nation|George S. Merriam At length Breckinridge and Cleburne opened the fight, and then it raged with desperate, bloody obstinacy, until late afternoon. Four Years in Rebel Capitals|T. C. DeLeon
"I did say so; and I said it because it was just as true as Breckinridge's long letter," said Orly earnestly. In The Saddle|Oliver Optic Johnson had always been a Democrat, and, when the political upheaval came in 1860, he supported Breckinridge. The Greater Republic|Charles Morris
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