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Definition of Prerevolution
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prerevolution
Literary usage of Prerevolution
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Credit of Nations by Francis Wrigley Hirst, George Paish (1910)
"(A) prerevolution. Though the public debt of modern France dates from the
revolution, the art of borrowing had long been practiced by the monarchy. ..."
2. The German Empire Between Two Wars: A Study of the Political and Social by Robert Herndon Fife (1916)
"There no longer exists the old difference of prerevolution- ary days, when the
city, with market and walls, proudly wrote Stadtluft macht frei,1 over its ..."
3. The German Empire Between Two Wars: A Study of the Political and Social by Robert Herndon Fife (1916)
"There no longer exists the old difference of prerevolution- ary days, when the
city, with market and walls, proudly wrote Stadtluft macht frei,1 over its ..."
4. Hope for South Africa? by Lewis H. Gann, Peter Duignan (1991)
"(The Bourbon monarchy in prerevolution- ary France, for example, faced bankruptcy
and found itself unable to raise the required revenue. ..."
5. The Story of the Great War ...: History of the European War from Official by Francis Joseph Reynolds, Allen Leon Churchill, Leonard Wood, Francis Trevelyan Miller, Austin Melvin Knight, Frederick Palmer, Frank Herbert Simonds, Arthur Brown Ruhl (1916)
"... his frankly pronounced belief that adherence to most prerevolution conditions
in the army was essential if the army's discipline and effectiveness were ..."
6. The Story of the Great War by Francis Joseph Reynolds, Allen Leon Churchill, Leonard Wood, Francis Trevelyan Miller, Austin Melvin Knight, Frederick Palmer, Frank Herbert Simonds, Arthur Brown Ruhl (1917)
"... of Workingmen's and Soldiers' Deputies to his frankly pronounced belief that
adherence to most prerevolution conditions in the army was essential if the ..."
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