treasonable

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His first book, a Forsteresque novel entitled “A Treasonable Growth,” was released in 1960.

From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2023

Treasonable practices against the life of Robert the Bruce brought about the downfall of the Celtic Earls.

From Chronicles of Strathearn by Macdougall, W. B.

First came "the Traitorous correspondence Bill;" next the "Habeas Corpus Suspension Act;" and then the "Seditious Practices Act," with the "Treasonable Attempts Bill" by legislative exposition establishing constructive treason!

From The Trial of Theodore Parker For the "Misdemeanor" of a Speech in Faneuil Hall against Kidnapping, before the Circuit Court of the United States, at Boston, April 3, 1855, with the Defence by Parker, Theodore

Treasonable menaces of other days have now ripened into treasonable deeds.

From The American Union Speaker by Philbrick, John D. (John Dudley)

Treasonable practices,   President's proclamation against;   Burnside's order No. 38;   Burbridge's order No. 42;   practically annulled.

From Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 by Cox, Jacob Dolson