单词 | dragonnade |
释义 | dragonnade[ drag-uh-neyd ] / ˌdræg əˈneɪd / nounone of a series of persecutions of French Protestants, under Louis XIV, by dragoons quartered upon them. any persecution with the aid of troops. Origin of dragonnade1705–15; <French, equivalent to dragonne pertaining to a dragoon + -ade-ade1 Words nearby dragonnadedragon fruit, dragonhead, dragon lady, dragon lizard, dragon market, dragonnade, dragonroot, dragon's blood, dragon's head, dragon's mouth, dragon's tail Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for dragonnadedragonnade / (ˌdræɡəˈneɪd) / nounhistory the persecution of French Huguenots during the reign of Louis XIV by dragoons quartered in their villages and homes subjection by military force verb(tr) to subject to persecution by military troops Word Origin for dragonnadeC18: from French, from dragon dragoon 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 |
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