Definition of Dominions

1. Noun. (plural of dominion) ¹

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Definition of Dominions

1. dominion [n] - See also: dominion

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dominions

dominica
dominical
dominican republic
dominicide
dominicides
dominicker
dominickers
dominicks
dominie
dominies
dominion
dominionism
dominionist
dominionists
dominionless
dominions (current term)
dominiques
dominitrix
dominium
dominiums
domino computer
domino computers
domino costume
domino effect
domino theory
dominoes
dominolike
dominos
dominus

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 ..."

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