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Stith   Listen
adjective
Stith  adj.  Strong; stiff; rigid. (Obs. or Prov. Eng.)






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Stith" Quotes from Famous Books



... "William Stith's History of Virginia," 1753, has been consulted for the charters and letters-patent. The Pocahontas discussion has been followed in many magazine papers. I am greatly indebted to the scholarly labors ...
— Baddeck and That Sort of Thing • Charles Dudley Warner

... are strangely moved to believe that 1618 was the memorable year of the landing of the first slaves in Virginia. And we have one strong and reliable authority on our side. Stith, in his history of Virginia, fixes the date in 1618.[129] On the same page there is an account of the trial and sentence of Capt. Brewster. The ship "Treasurer" had evidently left England in the winter of 1618. When ...
— History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 - Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens • George W. Williams



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