NOUN
- a battle in which the Scots under Robert the Bruce defeated the English and assured the independence of Scotland
How To Use Bannockburn In A Sentence
- Robert Bruce had great veneration for Fillan, and on the eve of the battle of Bannockburn in 1314, having procured a relic of the saint to have with his army, he ".... past the remanent of the nicht in his prayaris with gud esperance of victorie. 01/01/2003 - 02/01/2003
- What's been dune afore can be dune again; the speerit o 'Bannockburn's no' de'ed oot a'thegither. My Man Sandy
- The Ashley, in Bannockburn, gives promise of heralding a new camp in that area. Ontario's Mining Industry and Its Outlook for 1932
- A brook, called Bannockburn, running to the eastward, between rocky and precipitous banks, effectually covered the Scottish right wing, which rested upon it, and was totally inaccessible. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 406, December 26, 1829
- On the south, it was terminated by the banks of the brook called Bannockburn, which are so rocky, that no troops could attack them there. Heroes Every Child Should Know
- Newly-erected wind turbines on the Braes of Doune, Perthshire are visible 10 miles away in Bannockburn.
- I know the developer who designed that tragedy out there drove a Mercedes and lived in Bannockburn. Sonic in Aurora Wants to Extend An Extra Hour
- Bannockburn," with men who mourn in "To Mary in Heaven," and with all lovers in a score of famous lyrics. Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived
- The Bannockburn Heritage Centre, close to the Glasgow Road and run by the National Trust for Scotland, has the famous equestrian statue of Bruce and an audio-visual show and display material.
- The English ran ninety miles from Bannockburn, seared by the "gillies" and the baggage-wagons. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861