Definition of Dragooned

1. Verb. (past of dragoon) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dragooned

1. dragoon [v] - See also: dragoon

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dragooned

dragonless
dragonlike
dragonnade
dragonnades
dragonne
dragons
dragonskin
dragonskins
dragonslayer
dragonslayers
dragonwort
dragonworts
dragoon
dragoonade
dragoonades
dragooned (current term)
dragooner
dragooners
dragooning
dragoons
dragqueen
dragqueens
dragrope
dragropes
drags
drags on
dragsman
dragsmen
dragster
dragsters

Literary usage of Dragooned

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

1. The Correspondence of William Augustus Miles on the French Revolution, 1789-1817 by William Augustus Miles, Charles Popham Miles (1890)
"... all that history has recorded of the valour and heroism of the ancients, have shown to all Europe that they are not to be dragooned into despotism. ..."

2. Municipal Trading and Municipal Ownership, Or, Operation of Public Utilities by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1903)
"In the United Kingdom people would not stand being dragooned by regiments of uniformed officials when purchasing necessaries or moving from place to place. ..."

3. History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth by James Anthony Froude (1881)
"... he would nave dragooned France as Calvin dragooned Geneva. oo Both sides were possessed with a vindictive hatred, and both alike made impossible the ..."

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