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Cromwellian

adjective
1.
Of or relating to or in the manner of Oliver Cromwell.






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"Cromwellian" Quotes from Famous Books



... E'er join'd such numbers hand in hand. I join'd them fairly with a ring; Nor can our parson blame the thing. And though no marriage words are spoke, They part not till the ring is broke: Yet hypocrite fanatics cry, I'm but an idol raised on high; And once a weaver in our town, A damn'd Cromwellian, knock'd me down. I lay a prisoner twenty years, And then the jovial cavaliers To their old post restored all three— I mean the church, the king, ...
— The Humourous Poetry of the English Language • James Parton



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