Alternative terms

We're sorry, but that doesn't seem to be in our dictionary. Perhaps you were looking for:

Lexicographical Neighbors of

the Americas
the Argentine
the British
the British are coming
the Buddha
the City
the Crane
the Depression
the English
the Fates
the Gloomy Dean
the Great Calamity
the Great Commoner
the Great Compromiser
the Great Depression
the Great Elector (current term)
the Great Hunger
the Great Starvation
the Green, White and Gold
the Hill
the Himalaya
the Indies
the Irish
the Irish Famine
the Iron Duke
the Jersey Lillie
the King of Swing
the Kingmaker
the Lady with the Lamp
the Little Corporal

Literary usage of

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

1. The Works of Tennyson by Alfred Tennyson Tennyson, Hallam Tennyson Tennyson (1908)
"CHAPTER XXI THE GREAT ELECTOR AND THE FIRST PRUSSIAN KING FREDERICK WILLIAM, on whom his contemporaries bestowed the designation of the Great Elector, ..."

2. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Sir Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1908)
"CHAPTER XXI THE GREAT ELECTOR AND THE FIRST PRUSSIAN KING ... on whom his contemporaries bestowed the designation of the Great Elector, was born at Berlin ..."

3. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1907)
"THE GREAT ELECTOR AND AUSTRIA AND SPAIN In addition to this mortification the elector received another. In the year of his victory of Fehrbellin (1675), ..."

4. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1909)
"... success of the Great Elector, and entirely governed the Habsburg policy. Thus left alone against Louis XIV, who immediately occupied first Cleves, ..."

5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"The Great Elector even established a navy and also founded colonies on the ... The wife of the Great Elector belonged to the family of the Princes of Orange ..."

6. Readings in European History: A Collection of Extracts from the Sources by James Harvey Robinson (1906)
"THE RISE OF PRUSSIA The Great Elector was very anxious to withdraw his province of Prussia from Poland, which still claimed sovereignty over it. ..."

7. Frederick the Great and the Seven Years' War by Frederick William Longman (1921)
"The Great Elector, 1640-88. In the Thirty Years' War Brandenburg played a thoroughly contemptible part. The shifty and vacillating elector, George William, ..."

Other Resources:

Search for  on Dictionary.com!Search for  on Thesaurus.com!Search for  on Google!Search for  on Wikipedia!

Search