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- noun Plural form of
Dalecarlian .
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Examples
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"The Dalecarlians are a tenacious and obstinate people, and their character is not likely to change; but God forbid that they should again deem it necessary to visit Stockholm.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 Various
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Dalecarlians to espouse his cause; but, although they admired and sympathised with the gallant youth who thus placed his trust in them, they hesitated to take up arms in his behalf; and, hopeless of their assistance, he at last turned his steps towards Norway.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 Various
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They overtook him at the foot of the Norwegian mountains, and soon afterwards he found himself at the head of five thousand white-coated Dalecarlians.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 Various
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The last outbreak of the Dalecarlians was less successful.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 Various
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It is interesting to trace the history of the Dalecarlians.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 Various
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But the artillerymen were obliged to put match to touch-hole, and a murderous fire of canister did execution in the masses of the Dalecarlians.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 Various
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The Dalecarlians advanced as far as Schonen, where Engelbrecht concluded a truce, and dismissed them.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 Various
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It was now proclaimed with beat of drum, that those of the Dalecarlians who should not have left the city by five o'clock, would be dealt with as rebels and traitors.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 Various
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Dalecarlians rose up as one man, marched through the country, and
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 Various
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But scarcely had he done so, when the incursion of a band of Danish mercenaries sent to seek him, and the full confirmation of what he had told them concerning the massacre at Stockholm, roused the Dalecarlians from their inaction.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 Various
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