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Jacquerie

Definition of jacquerie:

part of speech: noun

Name given to the revolt of the French peasants in the 14th century.

Usage examples for Jacquerie:

12mo, Cloth, $ 1 50. The Jacquerie "Publisher's Advertising (1872)" – Anonymous
Thereon began the Black Mass and the Jacquerie "La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages" – Jules Michelet
What was Jacquerie in the dark ages is the march of mind in this very enlightened one- very enlightened one. "Crotchet-Castle" – Peacock, Thomas Love

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