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Example sentences for "compagnies"

Lexicographically close words:
compaction; compactly; compactness; compacts; compadre; compagnon; compagnons; compaignie; companie; companied
  1. In vain do the consignees protest,--the Compagnies interpose the interminable delays of corporations, and justice is not to be had.

  2. The records of the cult go back to 700 B.

  3. Societies, called Compagnies de Jésus and Compagnies du Soleil, which were of royalists origin, were organized, and executed terrible reprisals.

  4. Hundred Years' War, the compagnies d'ordonnance, and thus laid the foundation of a national standing army.

  5. He now created the compagnies d'ordonnance, and endeavoured to organize the militia of the francs archers.

  6. But after the Hundred Years' War this feudal gendarmerie was replaced by the compagnies d'ordonnance which Charles VII.

  7. The number and composition of the compagnies d'ordonnance were changed more than once before the reign of Louis XIV.

  8. The “compagnies de discipline,” or punishment companies, consist of all the riff-raff of the army.

  9. When England was vainly trying to scrape together a few hundred seamen, France had (in compagnies permanentes) upwards of 3000 ready in the Atlantic ports, and probably not less at Toulon.

  10. This consists in sending a soldier to the Compagnies de discipline.

  11. The Minister of War," say the regulations, "has full power to send to the Compagnies de discipline any private who has committed one or several faults, the gravity of which makes any other mode of repression inadequate.


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