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from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
Jacobitic .
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Examples
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How high-church and jacobitical zeal would burn in his checks, if he knew he was the agent, not of Euphemia Setoun, of the honourable house of Winton, but of E.
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Rashleigh Osbaldistone is better ken'd than trusted in Glasgow, for he was here about some jacobitical papistical troking in seventeen hundred and seven, and left debt ahint him.
Rob Roy 1887
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He undertook the task at the instigation of Mr. Pepys, the founder of the Library in Magdalen College, which bears his name; [40] and has accomplished it with equal spirit and elegance; not forgetting, however, to make his pattern of clerical merit of his own jacobitical principles.
The Dramatic Works of John Dryden Scott, Walter, Sir 1882
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His baggage is seized at his quarters, and at Tully-Veolan, and is found to contain a stock of pestilent jacobitical pamphlets, enough to poison a whole country, besides the unprinted lucubrations of his worthy friend and tutor Mr.Pembroke. ''
The Waverley 1877
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How high-church and jacobitical zeal would burn in his checks, if he knew he was the agent, not of Euphemia Setoun, of the honourable house of Winton, but of E.
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Osbaldistone is better ken'd than trusted in Glasgow, for he was here about some jacobitical papistical troking in seventeen hundred and seven, and left debt ahint him.
Rob Roy — Volume 02 Walter Scott 1801
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Tully-Veolan, and is found to contain a stock of pestilent jacobitical pamphlets, enough to poison a whole country, besides the unprinted lucubrations of his worthy friend and tutor Mr. Pembroke.
Waverley: or, 'Tis sixty years since Walter Scott 1801
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How high-church and jacobitical zeal would burn in his checks, if he knew he was the agent, not of Euphemia Setoun, of the honourable house of Winton, but of E.
The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Complete Walter Scott 1801
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He undertook the task at the instigation of Mr. Pepys, the founder of the Library in Magdalen College, which bears his name; [40] and has accomplished it with equal spirit and elegance; not forgetting, however, to make his pattern of clerical merit of his own jacobitical principles.
The Dramatic Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With a Life of the Author Walter Scott 1801
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Osbaldistone is better ken'd than trusted in Glasgow, for he was here about some jacobitical papistical troking in seventeen hundred and seven, and left debt ahint him.
Rob Roy — Complete Walter Scott 1801
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