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Webster 1913 Edition

Disfranchisement

Dis-fran′chise-ment

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Noun.
The act of disfranchising, or the state of being disfranchised; deprivation of privileges of citizenship or of chartered immunities.
Sentenced first to dismission from the court, and then to
disfranchisement
and expulsion from the colony.
Palfrey.

Webster 1828 Edition

Disfranchisement

DISFRANCHISEMENT

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Noun.
The act of disfranchising, or depriving of the privileges of a free citizen, or of some particular immunity.

Definition 2024

disfranchisement

disfranchisement

English

Noun

disfranchisement ‎(uncountable)

  1. The act of disfranchising.
  2. The deprivation of the privileges and immunities of citizenship.

References

  • disfranchisement in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

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