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Definition of Leaguers
1. leaguer [v] - See also: leaguer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Leaguers
Literary usage of Leaguers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Documentary History of Reconstruction: Political, Military, Social by Walter Lynwood Fleming (1907)
"The Union leaguers and the Courts in the Southern States (North Carolina, 1871),
part i, ... [This was done] by the leaguers; and when the attorney for the ..."
2. Diary of the Parnell Commission by John Macdonald (1890)
"He described with great minuteness how at a meeting of Land leaguers he had ...
All this was Land leaguers' work—according to this informer's testimony. ..."
3. The Old Guard: A Monthly Journal Devoted to the Principles of 1776 and 1787 by Charles Chauncey Burr, Thomas Dunn English (1864)
"CHARACTER OP leaguers. D'Aubigne, in hia " Les Adventures du Saron de ...
factious party called leaguers, as the same sort of rascals call themselves почт, ..."
4. History of the United Netherlands, from the Death of William the Silent to by John Lothrop Motley (1900)
"... Farnese upon Philip's schemes—Priestly flattery and counsel—Assembly of the
States-General of France —Meeting of the leaguers at the Louvre—Conference ..."
5. History of the Reformation of the Sixteenth Century by Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné (1848)
"Progress —Resistance against the Ratisbon leaguers—Meeting between Philip of
Hesse and Melancthon—The Landgrave converted to the Gospel—The ..."
6. Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1881)
"... Crisis—Growth of the Land League agitation—Excitement and discussion of
Government policy in England—Prosecution of Land leaguers—Mr. Gladstone at Lord ..."
7. 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 ..."
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