Definition of Daimyos

1. Noun. (plural of daimyo) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Daimyos

1. daimyo [n] - See also: daimyo

Lexicographical Neighbors of Daimyos

daily dose
daily double
daily grind
daily round
daily variation
dailyness
dailynesses
daimen
daimio
daimios
daimon
daimones
daimonic
daimons
daimyo
daimyos (current term)
dain't
daine
dained
daines
daining
daint
daintier
dainties
daintiest
daintified
daintify
daintily
daintiness
daintinesses

Literary usage of Daimyos

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

1. Things Japanese: Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected with Japan for by Basil Hall Chamberlain (1905)
"The revolution of 1868, in bringing about the fall of the daimyos, at last gave the Kuge their opportunity. With the restoration of the Mikado to absolute ..."

2. The History of Japanese Paper Currency (1868-1890) by Masayoshi Takaki (1903)
"These opponents were not among the traders and the merchant class, but were found among the daimyos and ..."

3. Japan by David Murray, Joseph Henry Longford (1894)
"We give here the classification of the daimyos as enumerated by M. Appert' in ... Besides these daimyos of different classes, Ieyasu established an inferior ..."

4. Japan by the Japanese: A Survey by Its Highest Authorities by Alfred Stead (1904)
"The majority of the daimyos and the Samurais ardently longed for the restoration of the ancient state of ... Such daimyos as Shimazu Satsuma, Mori Choshu, ..."

5. The Early Diplomatic Relations Between the United States and Japan, 1853-1865 by Payson Jackson Treat (1917)
"daimyos spent alternate years in Yedo, and the others spent alternate ... The reason given for the change was in order that the daimyos might use for coast ..."

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