Definition of Tocqueville

1. Noun. French political writer noted for his analysis of American institutions (1805-1859).


Lexicographical Neighbors of Tocqueville

Tobias night
Tobin
Tobin bronze
Tobit
Tobler
Toblerone
Tobruk splint
Toby
Tocantins
Tocantins River
Tocharian
Tocharian A
Tocharian B
Tocharians
Tochigi
Tocqueville
Tocquevillian
Tod's muscle
Toda
Todaro
Todd
Todd's paralysis
Todd's postepileptic paralysis
Todd unit
Todea
Todea barbara
Todea superba
Todidae
Todus

Literary usage of Tocqueville

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, George Walter Prothero, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle (1861)
"It is to this aspect of the character of M. de tocqueville that we would mainly direct the attention of our readers, deriving from the work of M. de ..."

2. Studies in History and Jurisprudence by James Bryce Bryce (1901)
"Of the clouds which tocqueville saw, one rose till it covered the whole sky, broke in a thunderstorm, and disappeared. Others have silently melted into the ..."

3. Studies in History and Jurisprudence by James Bryce Bryce (1901)
"Of the clouds which tocqueville saw, one rose till it covered the whole sky, broke in a thunderstorm, and disappeared. Others have silently melted into the ..."

4. Studies in History and Jurisprudence by James Bryce Bryce (1901)
"Of the clouds which tocqueville saw, one rose till it covered the whole sky, broke in a thunderstorm, and disappeared. Others have silently melted into the ..."

5. Principles of Political Economy by Henry Charles Carey (1837)
"M. DE tocqueville. No work treating of the political condition of man has recently attracted so much attention as that of M. de tocqueville,* and as his ..."

6. French Criticism of American Literature Before 1850 by Harold Elmer Mantz (1917)
"IV ALEXIS DE tocqueville OUR concern with Alexis de tocqueville begins with the year 1840, when the second part of his work "De la Démocratie en Améri- que" ..."

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