Definitionadj. of or relating to or given to insurrection
Last update: August 15, 2015
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He was able by the influence he exerted to keep down the internal dissensions and insurrectionary outbreaks which had so greatly impeded for many years the development of the vast natural resources of the republic. With this object he had promoted the extension of railways so as to link the provinces with the great port of Buenos Aires, and to provide at the same time facilities for the rapid despatch of military forces to disturbed districts. [Please select]
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Should fugitive slaves be returned to both, or either, or neither of the owners in insurrectionary States. [Please select]
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The insurrectionary fires of the fourteenth and fifteenth and sixteenth centuries seem to have died down. [Please select]
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” Practically this Congress was an insurrectionary government, but no blow was struck until the spring of 1775. [Please select]
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The government is wholly insurrectionary, but it at least uses its powers to encourage the rubber trade. [Please select]
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In fact, everything will be prepared, excepting the insurrectionary force; and certainly there does not at present appear to be much chance that the strength of the fortifications will be tested. [Please select]
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One by one they rose in revolt and established revolutionary juntas either in the name of their deposed King or in professed cooperation with the insurrectionary government which was resisting the invader. [Please select]
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