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Definition of Plebiscites
1. plebiscite [n] - See also: plebiscite
Lexicographical Neighbors of Plebiscites
Literary usage of Plebiscites
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of Rome by Wilhelm Ihne (1871)
"... especially on account of the religious ceremonies with which they were opened
by the patrician magistrates. plebiscites, however—ie plebeian resolutions ..."
2. Woodrow Wilson and World Settlement by Ray Stannard Baker (1922)
"Memorandum of May 8 for Adriatic settlement through plebiscites and the development
of a new port for the Jugo-Slavs ..."
3. A History of Italian Unity: Being a Political History of Italy from 1814 to 1871 by Bolton King (1912)
"The plebiscites in Savoy and Nice took place a few days after (April 15-22).
They showed an almost unanimous vote for annexation to France, ..."
4. French Civilization in the Nineteenth Century: A Historical Introduction by Albert Léon Guérard (1914)
"... suffrage: the list of notables, the plebiscites—The Press gagged—Bastilles
restored—"The Emperor's pleasure"—Baleful influence of ..."
5. The Modern Régime by Hippolyte Taine (1890)
"Senatus-consultes and plebiscites.—Final establishment of the Dictatorship.—Its
dangers and necessity.—Public power now able to do its work. ..."
6. The Modern Régime by Hippolyte Taine (1890)
"Senatus-consultes and plebiscites.—Final establishment of the Dictatorship.—Its
dangers and necessity.—Public power now able to do its work. ..."
7. The History of Rome by Wilhelm Ihne (1871)
"... especially on account of the religious ceremonies with which they were opened
by the patrician magistrates. plebiscites, however—ie plebeian resolutions ..."
8. Woodrow Wilson and World Settlement by Ray Stannard Baker (1922)
"Memorandum of May 8 for Adriatic settlement through plebiscites and the development
of a new port for the Jugo-Slavs ..."
9. A History of Italian Unity: Being a Political History of Italy from 1814 to 1871 by Bolton King (1912)
"The plebiscites in Savoy and Nice took place a few days after (April 15-22).
They showed an almost unanimous vote for annexation to France, ..."
10. French Civilization in the Nineteenth Century: A Historical Introduction by Albert Léon Guérard (1914)
"... suffrage: the list of notables, the plebiscites—The Press gagged—Bastilles
restored—"The Emperor's pleasure"—Baleful influence of ..."
11. The Modern Régime by Hippolyte Taine (1890)
"Senatus-consultes and plebiscites.—Final establishment of the Dictatorship.—Its
dangers and necessity.—Public power now able to do its work. ..."
12. The Modern Régime by Hippolyte Taine (1890)
"Senatus-consultes and plebiscites.—Final establishment of the Dictatorship.—Its
dangers and necessity.—Public power now able to do its work. ..."
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