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Definition of Sovereignties
1. sovereignty [n] - See also: sovereignty
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sovereignties
Literary usage of Sovereignties
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Republic of Republics: Or, American Federal Liberty by Bernard Janin Sage (1881)
"Only a Federation of sovereignties was Possible. — Many more such extracts might
be presented, but these will suffice; for, among the leading fathers, ..."
2. Letters and Other Writings of James Madison by James Madison (1865)
"The very existence of these local sovereignties is a control on the pleas for a
constructive amplification of the powers of the General Government. ..."
3. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1861)
"... stretching in unbroken expanse from ocean to ocean. rebel " sovereignties,"
falsely so-called, " all in a row " ? Intelligent and patriotic Germans! ..."
4. A History of Travel in America: Being an Outline of the Development in Modes by Seymour Dunbar (1915)
"Map showing the overlapping of three white and red sovereignties in the South.
The Chickasaw nation, by treaty with the United States, extended across the ..."
5. The Annals of Tennessee to the End of the Eighteenth Century: Comprising Its by James Gettys McGready Ramsey (1853)
"... sovereignties claiming jurisdiction over the country, a wise and necessary
policy to adopt further methods of conciliation and security. ..."