Sentence example with the word 'pensionary'

pensionary

Definition n. the beneficiary of a pension fund

Last update: June 10, 2015


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He associated himself closely with his greater brother, the grand pensionary, and supported him throughout his career with great ability and vigour.   [Please select]

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It is known in history as the Pensionary or Long Parliament.   [Please select]

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Thus early did the new council-pensionary initiate a form of diplomacy in which he was to prove himself an adept.   [Please select]

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The cleverness and skill now shown by the council-pensionary were truly extraordinary.   [Please select]

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All the other provinces strongly protested against the action of the Estates of Holland and of the council-pensionary.   [Please select]

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The conduct of the council-pensionary in the matter of the Act of Exclusion was openly attacked in the States-General.   [Please select]

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The council-pensionary induced his co-mediator, with the hope of becoming Brederode's successor, to yield on all points.   [Please select]

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