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Definition of Assassinates
1. assassinate [v] - See also: assassinate
Literary usage of Assassinates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A General History of Rome from the Foundation of the City to the Fall of by Charles Merivale (1886)
"Battle of Chalons, A. n. 451.—Massacre at Cologne. —Attila invades Italy.—Leo
the pope saves Rome.—Death of Attila.—Valentinian assassinates Aetius. ..."
2. History of New Netherland by Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan (1855)
"... Indian assassinates a Dutch settler to avenge the murder of his uncle, committed
twenty years previously—Kieft demands the murderer—His surrender ..."
3. A Brief Historical Relation of State Affairs from September 1678 to April 1714 by Narcissus Luttrell (1857)
"sells under a strong guard, for designing, as they say, to poy- son the king, as
it appeared by the confession of one of the 3 assassinates, who have been ..."
4. Indo-Aryans: Contributions Towards the Elucidation of Their Ancient and by Rājendralāla Mitra (1881)
"assassinates his kinsmen. Directs the murder of some ladies of his family.
Anecdote of Samudra. As'oka feels interested in Buddhism. ..."
5. History of the Reformed Religion in France by Edward Smedley (1834)
"Fanaticism of Jacques Clement—Encouraged by the Leaguers—He assassinates Henry
III.—First Steps of Henry IV. on bis Accession—The Siege of Paris raised—The ..."
6. Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions by Robert South (1823)
"Accordingly he assassinates all such as he could but suspect might be his competitors.
Aristo- bulus, the last of the ..."
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