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Meanings of coventry in English

Portuguese
desterro
Catalan
desterrament

The state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent)

desterro
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Examples for "banishment"
Examples for "banishment"
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The rogues were duly tried and sentenced to banishment from the city.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 06 / Little J...
2
The first offence, in both cases, was punished by banishment and forfeiture.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol. I., Part D. / From...
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The finality of my banishment was endorsed and underlined and stamped home.
Tono-Bungay
4
Henceforward we shall principally confine ourselves to following her in her banishment.
The Life of Marie de Medicis, Queen of France, Consort of Henri ...
5
In consequence, a decree of banishment from France was proclaimed against him.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 10: European Leaders
1
Social ostracism is gradually giving way among the more intelligent Christian people.
The American Missionary — Volume 43, No. 09, September, 1889
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The social ostracism thereby incurred is felt to be a sufficient deterrent.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, June 4, 1919.
3
The ostracism of Cimon deprived the aristocrats of their most prominent representative.
Early European History
4
Clisthenes, it is said, also established the curious arrangement known as ostracism.
Early European History
5
Anyone of the faith who marries a non-Yezidi risks ostracism, or worse.
The genesis secret
Usage of coventry in English
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Gary McAllister has resigned as Coventry player-manager because of ongoing family problems.
The Irish Times
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And yet Scotland must have earned enormous respect in Coventry and beyond.
The Guardian
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That's why the coventries exist between Earth and Arras-asa safety measure.
Unraveled
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Philip Larkin came from Coventry, but produced his finest work in Hull.
The Guardian
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Coventry threatened sporadically on the break but were worth their half-time lead.
The Guardian
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It left Coventry stuck on 21 points, still in the bottom three.
The Irish Times
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McBride goes off to be replaced by Coventry success story Cobi Jones.
The Guardian
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Daniel Pelka from Coventry died after months of starvation and systematic abuse.
BBC
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What can people expect from your concerts in London, Manchester and Coventry?
Reuters
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But she did not appear; and that set Mr. Coventry thinking again.
Put Yourself in His Place
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Coventry's board have confirmed they intend to put the club into administration.
The Irish Times
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Victory was Arsenal's, but in some way, the night belonged to Coventry.
The Guardian
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For this one week I must insist on her living in Coventry.
Wild Kitty
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These are the York, the Chester, the Wakefield, and the Coventry cycles.
English Literature for Boys and Girls
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She was instrumental in establishing the Serious Games Institute at Coventry University.
The Guardian
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I'm eager to learn more about what happens here at the Coventry.
Crewel
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