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investiture

[in-ves-ti-cher, -choor] / ɪnˈvɛs tɪ tʃər, -ˌtʃʊər /


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These two dates influenced European and American history far more than the Investiture Conflict or the Golden Bull .

From Time Magazine Archive

Investiture into a masculine order�an army unit or the Masons�is like marriage, which explains in part the thread that binds the warrior to his buddy.

From Time Magazine Archive

It had all begun on the day of his Final Investiture, and he had gone through every event in memory, over and over.

From Pagan Passions by Stanley, Robert

In the war of Investiture he had taken an active part against Gregory VII., and bore the Imperial standard at the battle of Merseberg.

From Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History by Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis)

That was in honour of the Investiture of the Prince of Wales....

From Mushroom Town by Onions, Oliver




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