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Definition of Colonials
1. colonial [n] - See also: colonial
Lexicographical Neighbors of Colonials
Literary usage of Colonials
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1903)
"... number of convicts were deported until the middle of the last century, when,
at the earnest solicitation of the colonials, the system was abandoned. ..."
2. The English Illustrated Magazine (1900)
"TITLED Colonials. By CECIL DE THIERRY. IT is curious that though one hears a
great deal of American women in London society, one seldom or never hears ..."
3. South Africa and the Transvaal War by Louis Creswicke (1900)
"Telegrams poured in from all parts of the Queen's dominions congratulating Colonel
Pilcher and the Colonials on the excellent work they had accomplished. ..."
4. John Bull & Co.: The Great Colonial Branches of the Firm: Canada, Australia by Max O'Rell (1894)
"... the Colonies for the Colonials. OF all the English Colonies, I think that
Canada is the most faithful to England. The proximity of the United States is ..."
5. Review of Historical Publications Relating to Canada by University of Toronto (1908)
"The Colonials in South Africa, 1899-1902: Their Record, based on the Despatches.
By John Stirling. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1907. ..."
6. Britain and Her Rivals in the Eighteenth Century, 1713-1789 by Arthur Donald Innes (1895)
"Strength of the anti-colonials in England—Continental opinion- Attitude of
France—Turgot—Vergennes—Spain—Strength of the Bourbon powers—French ..."