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Definition of Dragooning
1. dragoon [v] - See also: dragoon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dragooning
Literary usage of Dragooning
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Story of Oxford by Cecil Headlam (1907)
"CHAPTER X Jacobite Oxford—and after Addison and Sacheverell—Hanoverians and "Honest"
Men —Dragooning the University—A brilliant retort— Periwigs and ..."
2. Historical Particulars Relating to Southampton by John Bullar (1820)
"These, at the latter end of the seventeenth century, experienced sufferings almost
unparalleled in the history of the Church, under the dragooning system of ..."
3. The Works of John Locke, in Nine Volumes by John Locke (1824)
"Suppose it be urged to you, when your moderate lower penalties fail, there is no
human means left but dragooning and such other severities; which you say ..."
4. The Nineteenth Century (1889)
"The prefect system, the police dragooning system, the spy system, the police
tribunal system, the press prosecution system, were all established with the ..."
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