reconquest
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reconquest¹
Where it comes from
From re- + conquest (noun), probably after either the verb and reconquer, or Middle French reconquest, reconqueste (modern French reconquête).
noun reconquests
- The act or process of conquering something again, such as a territory. the reconquest of Spain
reconquest²
Where it comes from
From Middle English reconquesten, equivalent to re- + conquest (verb), after either Latin reconquestō or Middle French reconquester.
verb reconquests · reconquesting · reconquested
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Synonym of reconquer.
Many excellente parſonages are condemned in Englande, beinge wholy reconqueſted to the Pope.
Similar: reconquer
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noun act or process of conquering again
| Español | reconquista |
|---|---|
| Português | reconquista |
| Français | reconquête |
| Deutsch | Rückeroberung |
| Italiano | riconquista |
| Română | recucerire |
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