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Definition of Nathan Hale from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Nathan Hale

 
/ˌneɪθn ˈheɪl/
 
/ˌneɪθn ˈheɪl/
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  1. (1755-76) an American soldier who was hanged by the British during the American Revolution for being a spy .I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.Nathan Hale's words just before he was killed.
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