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fœderal

fœderal

See also: föderal

English

Adjective

fœderal ‎(not comparable)

Archaic spelling of federal.
- 1791, Nabob of ARCOT, againſt the EAST INDIA Company, in Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery, part 307:
  It would have been material perhaps to this point of argument to have averred this, becauſe it will be an important conſideration how far thoſe fœderal engagements made in India will bind the country.