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Definition: DRAGOONADE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An alternative spelling for "Dragonnade": The severe persecution of French Protestants under Louis XIV., by an armed force, usually of dragoons; hence, a rapid and devastating incursion; dragoonade.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Dragoonade" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: DRAGOONADE

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] The abandoning of a place to the rage of soldiers. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

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Definition: DRAGOONADE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An alternative spelling for "Dragonnade": The severe persecution of French Protestants under Louis XIV., by an armed force, usually of dragoons; hence, a rapid and devastating incursion; dragoonade.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "DRAGOONADE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: DRAGOONADE

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Noun] The abandoning of a place to the rage of soldiers. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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