DRAGONNADE


Meaning of DRAGONNADE in English

n. & v. --n. a persecution by use of troops, esp. (in pl.) of French Protestants under Louis XIV by quartering dragoons on them. --v.tr. subject to a dragonnade. [F f. dragon: see DRAGOON]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.