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Definition of Enfranchising
1. enfranchise [v] - See also: enfranchise
Lexicographical Neighbors of Enfranchising
Literary usage of Enfranchising
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Rome from the Earliest Times to the Establishment of the Empire by Henry George Liddell (1855)
"Fulvius Flaccus : his Bill for enfranchising Italians : he is sent into Transalpine
... Bill for enfranchising Italians. § 1 -t. Energy of Gracchus. § 16. ..."
2. The Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1833)
"Committee on the Bill in the Lords—Motion that the Disfranchising Clauses be
postponed to the enfranchising Clauses, carried against • Ministers by a ..."
3. Commentaries on the Law in Shakespeare: With Explanations of the Legal Terms by Edward Joseph White (1911)
"enfranchising one.— "Arm. Sirrah Costard, I will enfranchise thee. Cos. 0, marry
me to one Frances: I smell some I'envoy, some goose, in this. ..."
4. An Account of the Private Life and Public Services of Salmon Portland Chase by Robert Bruce Warden (1874)
"... enfranchising time slaves in his department. “Of' course, I do not assume to
judge of the ... enfranchising ..."
5. The English Reform Bill of 1867 by Joseph Hendershot Park (1920)
"... a much greater cause for complaint was found in its enfranchising clauses.
Before 1832 the landed and commercial classes had been the rulers of England. ..."
6. History of Europe, from the Fall of Napoleon, in 1815, to the Accession of by Archibald Alison (1859)
"Westmoreland, the earl of, in favour of the bills for enfranchising the English
Catholics, IV. xx. 28—resigns on Canning's appointment, XXL 64. ..."
7. Who's who in New York (city and State). by Lewis Randolph Hamersly, John William Leonard, William Frederick Mohr, Herman Warren Knox, Frank R. Holmes (1904)
"been engaged in eight different State campaigns for a Constitutional Amendment
enfranchising women, and has been granted a hearing before committees of ..."
8. A History of the Reform Bills of 1866 and 1867 by Homersham Cox (1868)
"Lord Cairns's argument for enfranchising householders of M classes, 259.—Series
of speeches condemning the SiU, 261. IN the House of Lords the second ..."