bayonet

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In 1887, the year the U.S. leased Pearl Harbor, the planters forced the adoption of a document known as the Bayonet Constitution, limiting the monarchy’s power.

From Time • Jun. 30, 2017

DalCorobbo, the 51-year-old PGA assistant professional at Brickyard Crossing in Indianapolis, closed with a 3-under 69 on the Bayonet Course for a one-stroke victory over PGA Tour winner Jim Carter.

From Washington Times • Oct. 18, 2015

Publishing houses and studios are churning out books, documentaries and even cartoons on the period, with names such as Lies Written by Bayonet, Tunnel Warfare and Great Victory, Historic Contribution.

From The Guardian • Aug. 31, 2015

Bayonet bulbs must have lost their monopoly under a twin-pronged assault from overseas - the bureaucratic requirements of the European single market, plus the rise of the mighty continental retailers in the UK.

From BBC • May 31, 2012

He was therefore prevented from visiting many parts near which he had promised himself much amusement and information in botanizing, particularly the neighbourhood of Bayonet Head, and the distant parts of Oyster Harbour.

From Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia Performed between the years 1818 and 1822 — Volume 2 by King, Phillip Parker