Dignitaries
[dɪgnɪ,teri:z]
Definition
(pl. ) of Dignitary
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Examples
- At the end were the signatures of the high dignitaries who had signed it. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- This in itself was not a bad thing for the lower clergy in France, who were often scandalously underpaid in comparison with the richer dignitaries. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- A number of great dignitaries of the Empire, in undress unit forms, came with them. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- It had to assume a severely technical form because the dignitaries of the church, ignorant and intolerant, were on the watch for heresy. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
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