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Bayonet Constitution

Bayonet Constitution proper noun: the 1887 Constitution of the Hawaiian Kingdom.

Proper noun

the Bayonet Constitution

  1. (historical) The 1887 Constitution of the Hawaiian Kingdom.

Origin of Bayonet Constitution

So called for the use of intimidation by an armed militia to force the king to sign.

Questions about Bayonet Constitution

What does Bayonet Constitution mean?
Bayonet Constitution means the 1887 Constitution of the Hawaiian Kingdom.
What part of speech is Bayonet Constitution?
Bayonet Constitution is a proper noun.

Words near Bayonet Constitution in the dictionary

  1. Bayona
  2. Bayonas
  3. bayonet
  4. bayonet charge
  5. bayonet charges
  6. Bayonet Constitution
  7. bayoneted
  8. bayoneteer
  9. bayoneteers
  10. bayoneting
  11. bayonetings

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