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Enclave   Listen
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Enclave  v. t.  To inclose within an alien territory. (Recent)






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"Enclave" Quotes from Famous Books



... should obtain all their advantage and none of our own. Therefore I would leave as few Jews as possible in other established nations, and to these I would give a special position best described as privilege; some sort of self-governing enclave with special laws and exemptions; for instance, I would certainly excuse them from conscription, which I think a gross injustice in their case. [Footnote: Of course the privileged exile would also lose the rights of a native.] A Jew might be treated as respectfully as a foreign ...
— The New Jerusalem • G. K. Chesterton



Words linked to "Enclave" :   district, territorial dominion



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