n. Lack of subjection or obedience; a state of disobedience, as to government. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. insurrectio, fr. insurgere, insurrectum: cf. F. insurrection. See Insurgent. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
It is found that this city of old time hath made insurrection against kings, and that rebellion and sedition have been made therein. Ezra iv. 19. [ 1913 Webster ]
I say again,
In soothing them, we nourish 'gainst our senate
The cockle of rebellion, insolence, sedition. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
Insurrections of base people are commonly more furious in their beginnings. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]
He was greatly strengthened, and the enemy as much enfeebled, by daily revolts. Sir W. Raleigh. [ 1913 Webster ]
Though of their names in heavenly records now
Be no memorial, blotted out and razed
By their rebellion from the books of life. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Cf. F. insurrectionnel. ] Pertaining to insurrection; consisting in insurrection. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Pertaining to, or characterized by, insurrection; rebellious; seditious. [ 1913 Webster ]
Their murderous insurrectionary system. Burke. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who favors, or takes part in, insurrection; an insurgent. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. insurrectio, fr. insurgere, insurrectum: cf. F. insurrection. See Insurgent. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
It is found that this city of old time hath made insurrection against kings, and that rebellion and sedition have been made therein. Ezra iv. 19. [ 1913 Webster ]
I say again,
In soothing them, we nourish 'gainst our senate
The cockle of rebellion, insolence, sedition. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
Insurrections of base people are commonly more furious in their beginnings. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]
He was greatly strengthened, and the enemy as much enfeebled, by daily revolts. Sir W. Raleigh. [ 1913 Webster ]
Though of their names in heavenly records now
Be no memorial, blotted out and razed
By their rebellion from the books of life. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Cf. F. insurrectionnel. ] Pertaining to insurrection; consisting in insurrection. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Pertaining to, or characterized by, insurrection; rebellious; seditious. [ 1913 Webster ]
Their murderous insurrectionary system. Burke. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who favors, or takes part in, insurrection; an insurgent. [ 1913 Webster ]