2. Verb. (third-person singular of reform) ¹
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Definition of Reforms
1. reform [v] - See also: reform
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reforms
Literary usage of Reforms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Russia by Alfred Rambaud, Edgar Saltus (1902)
"General character of the reforms; the instruments of Peter the Great—Social ...
THE way for the reforms of Peter the Great had been made smooth by those of ..."
2. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Sir Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1909)
"Though the Education Commission in particular did zealous and effective work for
public instruction, no really far- reaching reforms were achieved till 1788 ..."
3. The North American Review by Making of America Project, Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge (1883)
"NEEDED reforms IN PRISON MANAGEMENT. reforms are needed. The jails of to-day are,
with here and there an exception, substantially what Howard in the ..."
4. English Constitutional History from the Teutonic Conquest to the Present Time by Thomas Pitt Taswell-Langmead (1905)
"Postponement of reforms. Declaration of Ki^kt. Tender and acceptance It was still
to be decided upon what conditions William and Mary should be made king ..."
5. English Constitutional History from the Teutonic Conquest to the Present Time by Thomas Pitt Taswell-Langmead, Philip Arthur Ashworth (1905)
"The list of reforms was too long, if it referred only to what ought to be
accomplished before the throne was filled ; too short, if intended to include all ..."
6. A History of Spain: Founded on the Historia de España Y de la Civilización by Charles Edward Chapman (1918)
"Economic reforms in the Americas. CHAPTER XXXVII ECONOMIC reforms, 1700-1808 IF
a review of the political and ecclesiastical institutions of this period ..."