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Definition of Colonizes
1. colonize [v] - See also: colonize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Colonizes
Literary usage of Colonizes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Historical Account of St. Thomas, W.I.: With Its Rise and Progress in by John P. Knox (1852)
"... never in possession—Danish West India Company constituted—It colonizes St.
Thomas—Ordinance of first ..."
2. Footprints of the Pioneers in the Ohio Valley: A Centennial Sketch by William Henry Venable (1888)
"MASSACHUSETTS colonizes THE OHIO COUNTRY. THE GREAT ORDINANCE. Cornwallis surrendered
Yorktown to Washington October 19, 1781. ..."
3. The Story of South Africa: An Account of the Historical Transformation of by John Clark Ridpath, Edward Sylvester Ellis (1899)
"__-/ * IL A . *—i ' A * 1 Africa CHAPTER I PORTUGAL colonizes THE AFRICAN COAST
One of the most striking facts in Modern History has been the recent ..."
4. California Men and Events: Time 1769-1890 by George Henry Tinkham (1915)
"SPAIN colonizes CALIFORNIA The King of Spain had long desired a harbor on the
western coast where the Manila galleons could obtain wood and water. ..."
5. History of the Pacific States of North America by Hubert Howe Bancroft, William Nemos, Henry Lebbeus Oak, Frances Fuller Victor, Alfred Bates (1882)
"... colonizes CHIRI- QUI—CONSPIRACY—CAPTURE AND ESCAPE OF URRACA—SEVERAL YEARS
MORE OF WAR, AT length we find on the Pacific seaboard a European settlement, ..."
6. El Gringo, Or, New Mexico and Her People by William Watts Hart Davis (1857)
"... colonizes the Country.—His Petition and Grants.—Treatment of Natives.—Rebellion
of 1680.—Pope. —Santa Fe taken.—Retreat of Spaniards. ..."
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