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Definition of Capitulates
1. capitulate [v] - See also: capitulate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Capitulates
Literary usage of Capitulates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Thucydides Translated Into English by Benjamin Jowett, Thucydides (1881)
"TM iii -»T. • 11- capitulates. The Lacedaemonians seeing that the Athenians had 55.
got possession of Cythera, and anticipating similar de- T^0 La05- scents ..."
2. The History of Connecticut: From the First Settlement to the Present Time by Theodore Dwight (1842)
"It capitulates.—Lord Howe is killed at Lake George. ... Quebec capitulates.—General
Amherst, with 10000 Men, proceeds by Oswego to Montreal. ..."
3. A History of the Colonies Planted by the English on the Continent of North by John Marshall (1824)
"Quebec capitulates.—Garrisoned by the English under the command of general Murray.
... Montreal capitulates.—War with the southern Indians. ..."
4. History of the United Netherlands: From the Death of William the Silent to by John Lothrop Motley (1868)
"... but fails — The city capitulates, and Prince Maurice retreats into winter
quarters. WHILE Farnese had thus been strengthening the bulwarks of Philip's ..."
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