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Definition of Citizens
1. citizen [n] - See also: citizen
Lexicographical Neighbors of Citizens
Literary usage of Citizens
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session by United States Congress. House (1837)
"Of Cyrus Mann and other citizens; Of Roswell Dickinson and 21 other citizens ;
Of Eliakim A. Holman and 16 other citizens ; Of Horace ..."
2. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Ernest Alfred Benians (1904)
"Thus the mere vote of the Chapter did not constitute the Bishop lord of the
State ; the election had further to be endorsed by the citizens, who accompanied ..."
3. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1898)
"diers, which was levied by a general tribute, assessed according to an equitable
proportion on the property of the citizens." During more than two hundred ..."
4. Proceedings (1855)
"Our citizenship being established, we maintain that there are other and still
stronger reasons why the rights which are in equity guaranteed to all citizens ..."
5. La démocratie libérale by Thomas Hodgkin, Etienne Vacherot (1896)
"But now even this resource was beginning to fail, and all the citizens, ...
Many of their fellow-citizens were already dead ; and upon these they thought ..."
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