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disfranchised — adj. deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote. Opposite of {enfranchised}. Syn: disenfranchised, voteless. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Disfranchised — Disfranchise Dis*fran chise, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disfranchised}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disfranchising}.] [Cf. {Diffranchise}.] To deprive of a franchise or chartered right; to dispossess of the rights of a citizen, or of a particular privilege, as of … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
disfranchised — dis·fran·chise || ‚dɪs fræntʃaɪz v. take away rights which belong to a citizen (i.e. right to vote) … English contemporary dictionary
disfranchised — adjective deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote labor was voiceless disenfrenchised masses took to the streets • Syn: ↑disenfranchised, ↑voiceless, ↑voteless • Ant: ↑enfranchised ( … Useful english dictionary
List of constituencies enfranchised and disfranchised by the Reform Act 1832 — This is a list of changes made to constituencies of England and Wales by the Reform Act 1832. Reduced representation Disenfranchised and rotten Boroughs The following 56 Parliamentary Boroughs, in England, were completely disenfranchised by the… … Wikipedia
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Reform Act 1832 — First page of the Reform Act 1832 This painting by … Wikipedia
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Lynching in the United States — is the practice in the 19th and 20th centuries of the humiliation and killing of people by mobs acting outside the law. These murders, most of them unpunished, often took the form of hanging and burning. Mobs sometimes tortured the… … Wikipedia
Disfranchisement after Reconstruction era — The Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified in 1870 to protect the suffrage of freedmen after the American Civil War. It prevented any state from denying the right to vote to any male citizen on account of his race.… … Wikipedia
