| 单词 | proprietary colony |
| 释义 | proprietary colony (once / 268621 pages) n WORD FAMILY proprietary colony: proprietary colonies USAGE EXAMPLESBefore 1689, this was done in a few instances, chiefly of proprietary colonies, the earliest such instance being that exhibited in our doc. no. Jameson, J. Franklin (John Franklin), Privateering and Piracy in the Colo...(2010) In the proprietary colonies the proportion of bond servants was very high. Beard, Charles A. (Charles Austin), History of the United States(2010) The Carolinas were first chartered as one proprietary colony, but were sold back to the King and finally separated in 1729. McMaster, John Bach, A School History of the United Stat...(2010) n a colony given to a proprietor to govern (in 17th century) Hyper colony, settlement a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government |
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