| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 1,798,626,393 visitors served. |
|
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
Easter Rising |
Also found in: Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson | 0.02 sec. |
|
Easter Rising n (Historical Terms) an armed insurrection in Dublin in 1916 against British rule in Ireland: the insurgents proclaimed the establishment of an independent Irish republic before surrendering, sixteen of the leaders later being executed How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
|
| ? Mentioned in | ? References in periodicals archive | |
|---|---|---|
Upheavals," the next-to-last section, neatly captures the relatedness of Yeats's life and work, including under that rubric both his marriage, at the age of fifty-two, to Bertha Georgie Hyde-Lees, and the Easter Rising of 1916. |
| Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Free toolbar & extensions |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|---|