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Meanings of fronde in English

Russian
фронда
Portuguese
fronda
Spanish
fronda
Catalan
la fronda
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Series of civil wars in France between 1648 and 1653.

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        Usage of fronde in English
        1
        On recovering from his wounds, the war of the Fronde broke out.
        Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims
        2
        This little...business of mine was built by the revolutionaries of the Fronde.
        The Oracle Glass
        3
        You and I wish for a Fronde, but I don't expect one.
        The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 2
        4
        The Fronde was but a paltry interlude and a sanguinary game between parties.
        A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5
        5
        Did the French trifle equally even during the ridiculous war of the Fronde?
        The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4
        6
        Witness McVey Napier's Edinburgh Review correspondence and Mr. Fronde's Carlyle correspondence.
        The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1884
        7
        A civil war known as the Fronde was the result.
        A Short History of France
        8
        Her Character-HerHeroic Part in the Fronde-HerExile-Literary Diversions of her Salon-A Romantic Episode
        The Women of the French Salons
        9
        Condé, elated by having beaten the Fronde, claimed a lion's share in the government.
        Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 06 (of 15), French
        10
        If the Fronde had held its position, she might very probably have held hers.
        The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 09, July, 1858 / A Magazine...
        11
        The Cardinal de Retz comes in, and they recall the fatal souvenirs of the Fronde.
        The Women of the French Salons
        12
        The senseless intrigues of the Fronde affect the bewildered student of those times as though
        Three French Moralists and The Gallantry of France
        13
        But the army was faithful to the king, and without it the Fronde was powerless.
        Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 06 (of 15), French
        14
        The Fronde was the last campaign of the aristocracy.
        History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814
        15
        Inside were the French torpedo boats Fronde and Pistolet and the torpedo boat destroyer D'Iberville.
        The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine / The Eur...
        16
        At luncheon we talked of the time of the Fronde-Alatheais so wonderfully well read.
        Man and Maid
        Frequent collocations
        Translations for fronde
        Portuguese
        fronda
        Fronde through the time