Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Opposed to monarchy or kingly government.
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- adjective Opposing a particular
monarchy . - adjective Opposing the concept of monarchy, rule by a single person.
Etymologies
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Examples
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He avoided punishment for his own cooperation with republicanism, while he helped convince the government of Charles II not to execute John Milton for his antimonarchical writings and revolutionary activities.
Archive 2009-11-29 Toby O'B 2009
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He avoided punishment for his own cooperation with republicanism, while he helped convince the government of Charles II not to execute John Milton for his antimonarchical writings and revolutionary activities.
AS SEEN ON TV: ANDREW MARVELL Toby O'B 2009
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These things, saith Aesop after his reproving way, ought rather to have been discussed privately among ourselves, lest we be accounted antimonarchical while we desire to be esteemed friends and loyal counsellors.
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Why withdraw her former confidence from the Comte d'Artois, when she lives in the society which promulgates antimonarchical principles?
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Why withdraw her former confidence from the Comte d'Artois, when she lives in the society which promulgates antimonarchical principles?
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Why withdraw her former confidence from the Comte d'Artois, when she lives in the society which promulgates antimonarchical principles?
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It was also laid to my charge that I was antimonarchical.
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Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, in which the Baron severely censured the Belgrade press for its antimonarchical propaganda, and, implicitly, the Serbian Government for not controlling the press.
The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers Francis Trevelyan Miller 1902
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So far as the Socialists can characterize it, therefore, the actual municipal government of Rome is as antimonarchical as it is antipapal.
Roman Holidays, and Others William Dean Howells 1878
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In our account of these, we will begin with the father of the faithful; faithful, I mean, to their old antimonarchical doctrines and assertions; and that is, the great mufti of Geneva: who, in the fourth book of his Institutions, chap. 20.
Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. III. 1634-1716 1823
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