Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The working of pioneers; military works raised by pioneers.

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  • Comte would certainly have excom - municated these dissidents even if it had not been the case that their leader, Émile Littré, was also cham - pioning the rights of Comte's estranged wife.

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas WALTER SIMON 1968

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