denization
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a word derived from
denizen.
Example Sentences
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Grant of denization to Bonaventure Browne, born beyond sea, but of English parents.”—C.
From Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature by Charles W. Bardsley
The Naturalization Act 1870 provides that nothing therein contained shall affect the grant of any letters of denization by the sovereign.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" by Various
In 1695-1696, letters of denization were granted to David Bonrepos and others.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 6, June, 1862 Devoted To Literature and National Policy by Various
The denization therefore of his children is as expressly solicited as his own.
From The Letters of Pliny the Younger by William Melmoth
But after Chrysippus was made a denizen of Rome, he was not, it would seem, consequentially entitled to that privilege over those children which were horn before his denization.
From The Letters of Pliny the Younger by William Melmoth