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GLORIOUS REVOLUTION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The revolution against James II; there was little armed resistance to William and Mary in England although battles were fought in Scotland and Ireland (1688-1689)
Synonyms:
Bloodless Revolution; English Revolution; Glorious Revolution
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Instance hypernyms:
revolution (the overthrow of a government by those who are governed)
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