单词 | reign of terror |
释义 | Reign of Terrornouna period of the French Revolution, from about March, 1793, to July, 1794, during which many persons were ruthlessly executed by the ruling faction. (lowercase) any period or situation of ruthless administration or oppression. Words nearby Reign of TerrorReifenstein's syndrome, reify, Reigate, reign, reignite, Reign of Terror, Reik, reiki, reimburse, reimplant, reimplantation Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for Reign of TerrorReign of Terror nounthe period of Jacobin rule during the French Revolution, during which thousands of people were executed for treason (Oct 1793–July 1794) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for Reign of TerrorReign of Terror A phase of the French Revolution aimed at destroying all alleged pockets of resistance to the revolution. Robespierre was a leader of the Terror, during which thousands were sent to the guillotine. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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