ancien regime

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Definitions of ancien regime words

singular noun ancien regime The ancien regime was the political and social system in France before the revolution of 1789. 3
singular noun ancien regime If a country has had the same political system for a long time and you disapprove of it, you can refer to it as the ancien regime. 3
noun ancien regime the political and social system of France before the Revolution of 1789 3
noun ancien regime a former or outdated regime 3
noun ancien regime the social and governmental system of France before the Revolution of 1789 3
noun ancien regime any former sociopolitical system, management, etc. 3

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