civils
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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The signs of this feeling for and sympathy with the French civils, among our soldiers, are many.
From The War on All Fronts: England's Effort Letters to an American Friend by Choate, Joseph Hodges
Douarche, Les tribunaux civils de Paris pendant la R�volution.
From Baron D'Holbach : a Study of Eighteenth Century Radicalism in France by Cushing, Max Pearson
The excuse, of course, was here as at Senlis—"les civils ont tiré!"
From Towards the Goal by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.
For the convois civils, where there is no official religious service, the price varies from eighteen hundred and fifty to twenty-four hundred francs for the first class to nine francs for the ninth.
From Paris From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 2 by Walton, William
L'exercice des droits civils ou politiques ne peut être restreint par des prescriptions ou des conditions de nature ecclésiastique ou religieuse, quelles qu'elles soient.
From The New Irish Constitution by Morgan, J. H.
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