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Definition of Dominions
1. dominion [n] - See also: dominion
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dominions
Literary usage of Dominions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"At length, in September, 768, Pepin the Short, foreseeing his end, made a partition
of his dominions between his two sons. Not many days later the old king ..."
2. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson by Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson Memorial Association of the United States (1903)
"The proportions of our exports, which go to the nations before mentioned, and to
their dominions, respectively, are as follows: •> To Spain and its ..."
3. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson. by Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Adgate Lipscomb, Albert Ellery Bergh (1905)
"The proportions of our exports, which go to the nations before mentioned, and to
their dominions, respectively, are as follows: To Spain and its dominions ..."
4. Chronological History of the West Indies by Thomas Southey (1827)
"King Joseph's Proclamation to all the Inhabitants of the Spanish dominions in
the West and East Indies. " By virtue of the treaties of the 5th and 10th of ..."
5. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Sir Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1909)
"Desirous of possessing a thorough knowledge of his dominions and of the ...
The dominions which were to be the scene of the young Emperor's activity were of ..."