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expulse

[ik-spuhls] / ɪkˈspʌls /












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Thus must we worke that will auoide distrust, Thus must we practice to preuent mishap, And thus one ill another must expulse.

From The Spanish Tragedie by Thomas Kyd

Asad ibn Rabiya rose and said: 'Why cannot we expulse him from among us and banish him from our country?

From The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah by Etienne Dinet

Malgo succeeded Vortiponus which was the goodliest man in person of all Britaine, a prince that expulsed many tyrants.

From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 01 by Richard Hakluyt

The court then issued a decree summoning Cardenas to appear at once at Charcas and give his reasons why he had had himself made Governor and had expulsed the Jesuits from Paraguay.

From A Vanished Arcadia: being some account of the Jesuits in Paraguay 1607-1767 by R. B. (Robert Bontine) Cunninghame Graham

Many avaricious men had already on various pretexts "expulsed" the priests or incumbents and taken the emoluments for themselves.

From A History of Giggleswick School From its Foundation, 1499 to 1912 by Edward Allen Bell

But when men have at hand a remedy, more agreeable to their corrupt will, marriage is almost expulsed.

From Ideal Commonwealths by Sir Saint Thomas More

For ever should they be expulsed from France, And not have tide of an earldom here.

From King Henry VI, Part 1 by William Shakespeare




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