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Definition of Dismantles
1. dismantle [v] - See also: dismantle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dismantles
Literary usage of Dismantles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France: From the by William Francis Patrick Napier (1862)
"... and dismantles the out-works of that place—O'Donnell's plans—Macdonald marches
with a second convoy—Reaches Barcelona and returns to Gerona—Marches with ..."
2. Life of Sir Henry Lawrence by Sir Herbert Benjamin Edwardes, Herman Merivale (1872)
"... IN DESPATCHES—RELEASE OF THE BRITISH PRISONERS — MEASURES OF RETRIBUTION —
THE RETURN FROM CABUL — GENERAL COURT'S CONGRATULATIONS —POLLOCK dismantles ..."
3. The History of the Reign of George III.: To which is Prefixed, A View of the by Robert Bisset (1820)
"dismantles the fortresses of the Netherlands. — Proposes to open the Scheldt.
— The emperor prefers his claims. — Arguments on both sides. ..."
4. Martin's History of France. The Decline of the French Monarchy: The Decline by Henri Martin (1866)
"France cedes Canada, Louisburg, and Senegal to England, restores Minorca to her,
and dismantles Dunkirk anew. France recovers Guadeloupe, Martinique, Goree, ..."
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