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Definition of Foreigners
1. foreigner [n] - See also: foreigner
Lexicographical Neighbors of Foreigners
Literary usage of Foreigners
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Law: A Treatise by Lassa Oppenheim (1905)
"The reception of foreigners is a matter of discretion, and every State is by
reason of its territorial supremacy competent to exclude foreigners from the ..."
2. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Ernest Alfred Benians (1907)
"These decrees are an instructive commentary both on the efficacy of the laws
excluding foreigners and on the common notion that Spaniards had an inordinate ..."
3. The Law of Nations, Or, Principles of the Law of Nature Applied to the by Emer de Vattel, Joseph Chitty, Edward Duncan Ingraham (1867)
"RULES WITH RESPECT TO foreigners. 2 99. o«ne- WE have already treated (Book I.
§ 213) of tte inhabi- ml idea of tants or persons wno reside in a country ..."
4. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson by Thomas Jefferson (1893)
"PROCLAMATION CONCERNING foreigners. vs A. RICHMOND, February 5, 1781. By His
Excellency Thomas Jefferson, Esqr., Govn. of the Commonwealth of Virginia A ..."
5. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson by Thomas Jefferson (1893)
"PROCLAMATION CONCERNING foreigners. vs A. RICHMOND, February 5, 1781. By His
Excellency Thomas Jefferson, Esqr., Govn. of the Commonwealth of Virginia A ..."
6. From Far Formosa: The Island, Its People and Missions by George Leslie Mackay, James Alexander Macdonald (1895)
"One hears of a chasm deep and wide between the missionaries and the other foreigners
in the cities and port towns of China and Japan. ..."
7. A History of the People of the United States: From the Revolution to the by John Bach McMaster (1891)
"Yet there they were men of learning, men of energy, men of business enterprise
and push- Philadelphia, at least, owed much to her foreigners. ..."
8. An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England by Edward Potts Cheyney (1907)
"foreigners settled in England. — The fact that almost all of the foreign trade
of England was in the hands of aliens necessarily involved their presence in ..."
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