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Definition of Bloodless revolution
1. Noun. The revolution against James II; there was little armed resistance to William and Mary in England although battles were fought in Scotland and Ireland (1688-1689).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bloodless Revolution
Literary usage of Bloodless revolution
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Thirty Years of Labor. 1859-1889: In which the History of the Attempts to by Terence Vincent Powderly (1889)
"... of warning while men can be reasoned with—The world growing better—The bloodless
revolution of Knighthood will do more good than those which spilled the ..."
2. The diversions of a prime minister by Basil Thomson (1894)
"I. A bloodless revolution. HE High Commissioner had sailed for Tonga in HMS ...
bloodless revolution."
3. History of the Pilgrims and Puritans: Their Ancestry and Descendants; Basis by Joseph Dillaway Sawyer (1922)
"Little wonder that Pilgrim and Puritan balked, planned, and plotted, until Boston's
bloodless Revolution in 1689 cleared the air, and sent the obnoxious ..."
4. Thirty Years of Labor. 1859-1889: In which the History of the Attempts to by Terence Vincent Powderly (1889)
"... of warning while men can be reasoned with—The world growing better—The bloodless
revolution of Knighthood will do more good than those which spilled the ..."
5. The diversions of a prime minister by Basil Thomson (1894)
"I. A bloodless revolution. HE High Commissioner had sailed for Tonga in HMS ...
bloodless revolution."
6. History of the Pilgrims and Puritans: Their Ancestry and Descendants; Basis by Joseph Dillaway Sawyer (1922)
"Little wonder that Pilgrim and Puritan balked, planned, and plotted, until Boston's
bloodless Revolution in 1689 cleared the air, and sent the obnoxious ..."
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