republique

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A form of republic — A state where sovereignty rests with the people or their representatives, rather than with a monarch or emperor; a country with no monarchy.

UncommonScrabble 23

Meanings

nounrepublique (plural republiques)

plural republiques

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of republic.
    1 more example

    He lived in the world ſeaventie one years , which was a decrepit age if you conſider his complexion, or his conſummate wiſdome and perfection on of vertue , and his either deſires or hopes to live being but too ſhort a time if you conſider the ſervice that the publique received from him, or the common deſire that was afterward of him becauſe it concerned the moſt excellent republique, that his ſervice ſhould have beene as durable as it was faithfull.

    1651, Fulgenzio Micanzio, The Life of the Most Learned Father Paul, page 201
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