Protectorate is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PROTECTORATE in dictionary:

NOUN:
• an area governed by a protector
• a state that is controlled and protected by another
• the relationship between a protectorate and the state that controls it
• the position or period of office of a Protector, especially that in England of Oliver and Richard Cromwell.
• Government by a protector; -- applied especially to the government of England by Oliver Cromwell.
• The authority assumed by a superior power over an inferior or a dependent one, whereby the former protects the latter from invasion and shares in the management of its affairs.
• a state or territory partly controlled by (but not a possession of) a stronger state but autonomous in internal affairs; protectorates are established by treaty
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• government by a protector b capitalize; the government of England (1653–59) under the Cromwells; the rank, office, or period of rule of a protector

Words related to PROTECTORATE

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Words that contain PROTECTORATE

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How to use PROTECTORATE in a sentence

• A formal pretext for supporting the Mamertines was found in the protectorate which Rome claimed the right to exercise over all Italians.
• In the French protectorate constant efforts are made to keep the trails fit for wheeled traffic, but Spain shows no sense of a corresponding obligation.
• The rebound against Puritanism is seen no less plainly in the drama of the Restoration, and the stage now took vengeance for its enforced silence under the Protectorate.
• The Pope himself had little affection for his French protectorate, which urged, and sometimes effected, certain improvements which he regarded as innovations and invasions.
• An Anglo-French protectorate would be the ideal form of moral and material support.
• The legislature will ratify, thus making Poland, as it were, a party in the establishment of the protectorate.
• This land France declares to be under her protectorate, because she refuses to recognize the English treaty.
• The time was favorable for a plan conceived by the emperor to convert Mexico into an empire under a French protectorate.
• During the reign of Louis Philippe the French occupation became more assured, and under the Republic a formal protectorate was declared.
• Jameson, whereas it appears that only 480 ever left the Protectorate.
• The highest mountain found within the limits previously laid down is Mount Mlanje, in the extreme south-eastern corner of the protectorate.
• The government capital of the protectorate, however, is Zomba, at the base of the mountain of that name.
• In 1904 the administration of the protectorate, originally directed by the foreign office, was transferred to the colonial office.
• The protectorate government maintains three gunboats on Lake Nyasa, and the British South Africa Company an armed steamer on Lake Tanganyika.
• A cable connecting Mombasa with Zanzibar puts the protectorate in direct telegraphic communication with the rest of the world.
• In the rest of the protectorate slavery is not recognized in any form.
• Meantime, in April 1905, the administration of the protectorate had been transferred from the foreign to the colonial office.
• For several years after the establishment of the protectorate the northern region remained very little known and no attempt was made to administer the district.
• England affirmed that such a stipulation fairly assumed that she was to retain possession of the territory and protectorate she already held and exercised.
• It is the capital of the eastern province of the protectorate, and is in regular steamship and telegraphic communication with Europe.
• It was Christmas in the year 2100 on the protectorate of Earth.
• Apacible told me that the Filipinos wanted an independent republic under an American protectorate.
• Therefore, if you agree to independence under a protectorate, you should recommend it at once.
• Though Victor Emmanuel was invited to assume the protectorate, it was explained that this was only meant to last during the war.
• We asked, in reference to his remark that the Protectorate was a Rescue Society, if it did not look after men, too.
• Here we see how a kind of English protectorate over the native tribes had begun to grow up so soon after the destruction of the Pequots.
• They will abolish a needless and unjust protectorate.
• Great Britain was already in possession of the colony of Belize and was exercising an ill-defined protectorate over the Mosquito Indians on the eastern coast of Nicaragua.
• Then the Czar demanded of the Turk the right of a protectorate over all Greek Christians in the Ottoman empire.
• The Protectorate was to be invaded from several angles, the route of these various forces being quite clear, I hope, in the diagram given.
• The final result was that, after open war between the religions, Uganda was made an English protectorate in 1894.
• Great Britain now began to intrigue for a protectorate over the island and the Spanish end of the island threatened attack.

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