| 单词 | the usurpation |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthe usurpation b. the usurpation, the period of the Commonwealth (commonwealth n. 3b). ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > specific regimes > [noun] > in Britain commonwealth1649 protectorate1662 the usurpation1682 Robinocracy1717 restoration1724 1664 G. Fell in Extracts State Papers (Friends' Hist. Soc.) (1912) 3rd Ser. 227 Seduced into that Phanatique opinion of the Quakers in the late time of Vsurpation.] 1682 in Sc. Antiquary (1901) July 4 The tyme of the late rebellione and wsurpatione. 1712 J. Swift Proposal for Eng. Tongue 18 During the Usurpation, such an Infusion of Enthusiastick Jargon prevailed in every Writing, as [etc.]. 1782 T. Pennant Journey Chester to London 235 On the usurpation, he had the meanness to sit in Cromwell's mock parlement. 1829 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian iv. (note) in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. II. 90 He afterwards advanced £20,000 for the service of King Charles, during the usurpation. < as lemmas |
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