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Definition of Secedes
1. secede [v] - See also: secede
Lexicographical Neighbors of Secedes
Literary usage of Secedes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of the United States in Chronological Order from A.D. 432 to the by Frederick Thomas Jones (1886)
"Mississippi secedes from the Union; the Convention passes the ordinance of
Secession by ... Florida secedes by a vote of 62 to 7 (10 Jan.). Alabama secedes ..."
2. The Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England by John Campbell Campbell (1847)
"... secedes from the House of Commons. His pamphlet " On the Causes and Consequences
of the War." but lamenting that the arguments on this momentous ..."
3. The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1887)
"... THE FIELD—HONDURAS secedes FROM THE CENTRAL AMERICAN CONFEDERATION—FEDERALISM
ROOTED OUT OF HER TERRITORY. HAVING sketched the life of Central America, ..."
4. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital by John Beauchamp Jones (1866)
"The loss of Port Royal, SC, takes some prestige. —The affair at Belmont does not
compensate for it.—The enemy kills an old hare.—Missouri secedes. ..."
5. The South in the Building of the Nation: A History of the Southern States by Walter Lynwood Fleming (1909)
"Virginia secedes. In the convention a report was presented recognizing the right
of a state to secede, but asking for a convention of representatives from ..."
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