Historical. The revolt of the villeins or peasants of northern France against the nobles in 1357–8; hence, Any rising of the peasantry.
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释义 | society > authority > lack of subjection > rebelliousness > insurrection > [noun] > an insurrection > specific (10) Jacquerie1523 Historical. The revolt of the villeins or peasants of northern France against the nobles in 1357–8; hence, Any rising of the peasantry. powder treason1607 the treason of the Gunpowder Plotters of 1605; gunpowder treason (see gunpowder, n. compounds 2). powder plot1611 = Gunpowder Plot n. at gunpowder, n. compounds 2a. the Fifteena1797 With ellipsis of the noun, which may usually be supplied from context. the Fifteen n. the Court of Session (formerly) consisting of fifteen Judges… Gunpowder Plot1796 Gunpowder Plot n. the plot to blow up the Houses of Parliament on November 5, 1605, while the King and Lords and Commons were assembled there. (So… whisky insurrection1824 an outbreak in Pennsylvania in 1794 against an excise duty on spirits imposed by Congress in 1791. the Forty-five1832 the Forty-five: the year 1745, and the Jacobite rebellion of that year. whisky rebellion1863 an outbreak in Pennsylvania in 1794 against an excise duty on spirits imposed by Congress in 1791. Easter Rising1916 The rebellion by Irish Republicans against British rule which began in Dublin on Easter Monday (24 April) 1916. intifada1985 An Arab uprising or revolt, spec. the Palestinian insurrection and unrest in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip, which began in late 1987. |
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