Definition of Prerevolution

1. Adjective. Occurring before a period of revolution. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Prerevolution

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prerevolution

prereqs
prerequire
prerequired
prerequires
prerequiring
prerequisite
prerequisites
preresolve
preresolved
preresolves
preresolving
preretirement
prereturn
prereview
prerevisionist
prerevolution (current term)
prerevolutionary
preribosomal
preride
prerinse
prerinsed
prerinses
prerinsing
preriot
prerock
prerogative
prerogative writ
prerogatived
prerogatively
prerogatives

Literary usage of Prerevolution

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Credit of Nations by Francis Wrigley Hirst, George Paish (1910)
"(A) prerevolution. Though the public debt of modern France dates from the revolution, the art of borrowing had long been practiced by the monarchy. ..."

2. The German Empire Between Two Wars: A Study of the Political and Social by Robert Herndon Fife (1916)
"There no longer exists the old difference of prerevolution- ary days, when the city, with market and walls, proudly wrote Stadtluft macht frei,1 over its ..."

3. The German Empire Between Two Wars: A Study of the Political and Social by Robert Herndon Fife (1916)
"There no longer exists the old difference of prerevolution- ary days, when the city, with market and walls, proudly wrote Stadtluft macht frei,1 over its ..."

4. Hope for South Africa? by Lewis H. Gann, Peter Duignan (1991)
"(The Bourbon monarchy in prerevolution- ary France, for example, faced bankruptcy and found itself unable to raise the required revenue. ..."

5. The Story of the Great War ...: History of the European War from Official by Francis Joseph Reynolds, Allen Leon Churchill, Leonard Wood, Francis Trevelyan Miller, Austin Melvin Knight, Frederick Palmer, Frank Herbert Simonds, Arthur Brown Ruhl (1916)
"... his frankly pronounced belief that adherence to most prerevolution conditions in the army was essential if the army's discipline and effectiveness were ..."

6. The Story of the Great War by Francis Joseph Reynolds, Allen Leon Churchill, Leonard Wood, Francis Trevelyan Miller, Austin Melvin Knight, Frederick Palmer, Frank Herbert Simonds, Arthur Brown Ruhl (1917)
"... of Workingmen's and Soldiers' Deputies to his frankly pronounced belief that adherence to most prerevolution conditions in the army was essential if the ..."

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