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Definition of Dragooned
1. dragoon [v] - See also: dragoon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dragooned
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 ..."