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.

Etymology: F f. dragon: see DRAGOON

Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012

DRAGONNADE — (n.) The severe persecution of French Protestants under Louis XIV., by an armed force, usually of dragoons; hence, a rapid …
Английский словарь Webster
DRAGONNADE — ( n. ) The severe persecution of French Protestants under Louis XIV., by an armed force, usually of dragoons; hence, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DRAGONNADE — /drag'euh nayd"/ , n. 1. one of a series of persecutions of French Protestants, under Louis XIV, by dragoons quartered …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DRAGONNADE — noun the severe persecution of french protestants under louis xiv., by an armed force, usually of dragoons; hence, a rapid …
Webster English vocab
DRAGONNADE — [ ˌdragə'neɪd ] ■ noun historical a form of persecution involving quartering troops on a population. Origin C18: from Fr., …
Concise Oxford English vocab
DRAGONNADE — dragonnad|e BrE AmE ˌdræɡ ə ˈneɪd ▷ dragonnad|ed ɪd əd ▷ dragonnad|es z ▷ dragonnad|ing ɪŋ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DRAGONNADE — n. & v. --n. a persecution by use of troops, esp. (in pl.) of French Protestants under Louis XIV by …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DRAGONNADE — n. & v. n. a persecution by use of troops, esp. (in pl.) of French Protestants under Louis XIV by …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DRAGOONADE — (n.) See Dragonnade.
Английский словарь Webster
DRAGOONADE — ( n. ) See Dragonnade.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DRAGOONADE — noun ·see dragonnade.
Webster English vocab

Oxford English vocab

← DRAGONFLY DRAGOON→