单词 | dragonnade |
释义 | dragonnade/ˌdraɡəˈneɪd /noun A form of persecution directed by Louis XIV against French Protestants, in which troops were quartered on them.Attempts at forcible conversion involved the quartering of troops - often dragoons, hence dragonnades - on Huguenot households....
OriginEarly 18th century: from French, from dragon 'dragon' (see dragoon). |
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