About The Word Disfranchisement
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Disfranchisement
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What's The Definition Of Disfranchisement?
[n] the discontinuation of a franchise; especially the discontinuation of the right to vote
Synonyms | Synonyms for Disfranchisement: Related Terms | Find terms related to Disfranchisement: See Also | discontinuance | discontinuation Disfranchisement In Webster's Dictionary \Dis*fran"chise*ment\, n.
The act of disfranchising, or the state disfranchised;
deprivation of privileges of citizenship or of chartered
immunities.
Sentenced first to dismission from the court, and then
to disfranchisement and expulsion from the colony.
--Palfrey.
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