Definition of Disbandments

1. disbandment [n] - See also: disbandment

Lexicographical Neighbors of Disbandments

disavowable
disavowal
disavowals
disavowance
disavowed
disavower
disavowers
disavowing
disavowment
disavowments
disavows
disband
disbanded
disbanding
disbandment
disbandments (current term)
disbands
disbar
disbark
disbarked
disbarking
disbarks
disbarment
disbarments
disbarrable
disbarred
disbarring
disbars
disbase
disbased

Literary usage of Disbandments

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

1. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1866)
"213, 1807, where he gives a list of these regiments, and also the dates of their several disbandments. I must not, however, omit to state that “ N. & Q.” ..."

2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1875)
"The conversation turned naturally on late events and the temper of the army, for already there had been hangings and disbandments. At the mess-table the ..."

3. The Political History of England by William Hunt, Reginald Lane Poole (1912)
"The consequences of the disbandments were speedily apparent. " You will hear little news from England," wrote Horace Walpole on January 31, 1750, ..."

4. Observations on Military Law, and the Constitution and Practice of Courts by William Chetwood De Hart (1859)
"... reductions or disbandments of the army, when all surplus officers go out, and are declared by the president, in orders, ..."

5. Observations on Military Law and the Constitution and Practice of Courts by William Chetwood De Hart (1863)
"Partial reductions or disbandments of the army, when all surplus officers go out, and are declared by the president, in orders, ..."

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