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dragonnades

dragonnades is the plural of dragonnade.

Meaning of dragonnade

Noun

dragonnade (plural dragonnades)

  1. (historical) A policy by Louis XIV to intimidate Huguenots to reconvert to Roman Catholicism.
  2. The abandonment of a place to the violence of soldiers.

Questions about dragonnades

What is dragonnades the plural of?
Dragonnades is the plural of dragonnade.

Words near dragonnades in the dictionary

  1. dragonly
  2. dragonmaster
  3. dragonmasters
  4. dragonmouth
  5. dragonnade
  6. dragonnades
  7. dragonne
  8. dragonnes
  9. dragonness
  10. dragonnesses
  11. dragonné

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