Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a colony; as a colony: as, to live colonially.
- In the manner of colonists; as regards the colonies.
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- adverb In a
colonial manner.
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Examples
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While on the mainland, herons usually nest colonially in tree tops; here in the relatively treeless Outer Hebrides, cliff sites are common.
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For the same violence inflicted by occupying powers (invited by colonially-instituted puppet regimes or not) will be claimed by the occupied.
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After suppressing the most threatening local revolts against his colonially ascribed position, Abd al-Rahman began to divert the bulk of his subsidy funds to resuscitating and significantly expanding on the state workshop concept. 62 Abd al-Rahman's state workshop complex became known locally as the mashin khana, and Pyne was employed by Abd al-Rahman to oversee the technical aspects of the enterprise. 63
Connecting Histories in Afghanistan: Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier 2008
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In Kabul, the British expected commercial caravans to be directed to Mithenkote, which was projected to be the main entrepôt along the Indus, but Shikarpur's traditional role a banking center also was slated to be augmented by a colonially planned market.
Connecting Histories in Afghanistan: Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier 2008
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The Governor General's conviction resulted in Macnaughten assuming full fiscal responsibility for the colonially contrived polity.
Connecting Histories in Afghanistan: Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier 2008
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For the same violence inflicted by occupying powers (invited by colonially-instituted puppet regimes or not) will be claimed by the occupied.
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It exists to enrich a few colonially-appointed functionaries at the expense of the Palestinian people as a whole.
Ahmed Moor: It's Time to Dismantle the Palestinian Authority Ahmed Moor 2010
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During Abd al-Rahman's colonially configured reign, Afghanistan assumed its structural position on the periphery of modern global capitalism.
Connecting Histories in Afghanistan: Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier 2008
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It exists to enrich a few colonially-appointed functionaries at the expense of the Palestinian people as a whole.
Ahmed Moor: It's Time to Dismantle the Palestinian Authority Ahmed Moor 2010
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Today this is the most notable area where colonially inspired orientalism continues to persist and perpetuate a misleading vision of Afghanistan for Afghans and non-Afghans alike inside and outside the country.
Connecting Histories in Afghanistan: Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier 2008
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