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Meanings of ancien régime in английском

русский
ансьен-режим
португальский
antigo regime
испанский
antiguo régimen
каталонский
antic règim a frança
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Monarchic, aristocratic, social and political system established in the Kingdom of France from approximately the 15th century until the later 18th century.

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        ансьен-режим

        Social organization in France from the late Middle Age (circa 15th century) until the French Revolution of 1789.

              Synonyms
              Examples for "ancient regime"
              Examples for "ancient regime"
              1
              On the one side, there is an ancient regime that looks weak.
              The Irish Times
              2
              The ancient regime, so battered by the ram revolution, is more entire than is believed.
              Napoleon Bonaparte
              3
              He called her "Citizen," and she balked at the ancient regime form of address.
              The new yorker
              4
              He wanted very much to see Versailles again; he was very fond of the ancient regime.
              The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 2
              5
              It won't give them back their ancient regime.
              The Descent
              Usage of ancien régime in английском
              1
              It feels like the last days of an ancien régime.
              The Guardian
              2
              She had remained absolutely ancien régime, couldn't understand modern life and ways at all.
              Chateau and Country Life in France
              3
              In these circumstances, the traditions of its royal family remained in the ancien régime style.
              The Irish Times
              4
              Such liberation and exhilaration seemed unimaginable just a few weeks ago, in ancien régime Egypt.
              The Guardian
              5
              For example, under the ancien régime the bourgeois could not acquire the property of the nobles.
              New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 2, ...
              6
              The walls were covered with red velour; the sturdy furniture was reminiscent of the ancien régime.
              The bourne ultimatum
              7
              In Germany, as is known, the abolition of the ancien régime did not take place brusquely as in France.
              New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 2, ...
              8
              Pure by Andrew Miller This 2011 novel folds the corruption of the ancien régime into the corruption of Les Innocents Cemetery in Paris.
              The Guardian
              9
              They are the latest in a long line of Britons to have left this country with the ambition of living in an Islamist ancien régime.
              The Guardian
              10
              For, in France at least, the Ancien Régime was no tyranny.
              The Ancien Régime
              11
              France, he considers, is still at heart what the Ancien Régime made her.
              The Ancien Régime
              12
              The term, I believe, was invented during the Ancien Régime.
              The Ancien Régime
              13
              But the old Ancien Régime would have shuddered, did shudder, at such a notion.
              The Ancien Régime
              14
              But they possess advantages unknown to the Ancien Régime, which was, if nothing else, picturesque.
              The Ancien Régime
              15
              Had that latter been the case, the downward progress of the Ancien Régime would have been irremediable.
              The Ancien Régime
              16
              To do everything for the people, and let them do nothing for themselves-thiswas the Ancien Régime.
              The Ancien Régime
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              Translations for ancien régime
              каталонский
              antic règim a frança