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Confederation
(gcide)
Confederation \Con*fed`er*a"tion\, n. [L. confoederatio: cf. F.
conf['e]d['e]ration.]
1. The act of confederating; a league; a compact for mutual
support; alliance, particularly of princes, nations, or
states.
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The three princes enter into some strict league and
confederation among themselves. --Bacon.
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This was no less than a political confederation of
the colonies of New England. --Palfrey.
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2. The parties that are confederated, considered as a unit; a
confederacy.
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Articles of confederation. See under Article.
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confederation
(wn)
confederation
n 1: the state of being allied or confederated [syn: alliance,
confederation]
2: a union of political organizations [syn: confederation,
confederacy, federation]
3: the act of forming an alliance or confederation [syn:
confederation, alliance]
CONFEDERATION
(bouvier)
CONFEDERATION, government. The name given to that form of government which
the American colonies, on shaking off the British yoke, devised for their
mutual safety and government.
2. The articles of confederation, (q.v.) were finally adopted on the
15th of November, 1777, and with the exception of Maryland, which, however,
afterwards also agreed to them, were speedily adopted by the United States,
and by which they were formed into a federal @bod y, and went into force on
the first day of March, 1781; 1 Story Const. Sec. 225; and so remained until
the adoption of the present constitution, which acquired the force of the
supreme law of the land on the first Wednesday of March, 1789. 5 Wheat. R.
420. Vide Articles of Confederation.

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Articles of confederation
(gcide)
Confederation \Con*fed`er*a"tion\, n. [L. confoederatio: cf. F.
conf['e]d['e]ration.]
1. The act of confederating; a league; a compact for mutual
support; alliance, particularly of princes, nations, or
states.
[1913 Webster]

The three princes enter into some strict league and
confederation among themselves. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster]

This was no less than a political confederation of
the colonies of New England. --Palfrey.
[1913 Webster]

2. The parties that are confederated, considered as a unit; a
confederacy.
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Articles of confederation. See under Article.
[1913 Webster]Article \Ar"ti*cle\, n. [F., fr. L. articulus, dim. of artus
joint, akin to Gr. ?, fr. a root ar to join, fit. See Art,
n.]
1. A distinct portion of an instrument, discourse, literary
work, or any other writing, consisting of two or more
particulars, or treating of various topics; as, an article
in the Constitution. Hence: A clause in a contract, system
of regulations, treaty, or the like; a term, condition, or
stipulation in a contract; a concise statement; as,
articles of agreement.
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2. A literary composition, forming an independent portion of
a magazine, newspaper, or cyclopedia.
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3. Subject; matter; concern; distinct. [Obs.]
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A very great revolution that happened in this
article of good breeding. --Addison.
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This last article will hardly be believed. --De Foe.
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4. A distinct part. "Upon each article of human duty."
--Paley. "Each article of time." --Habington.
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The articles which compose the blood. --E. Darwin.
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5. A particular one of various things; as, an article of
merchandise; salt is a necessary article.
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They would fight not for articles of faith, but for
articles of food. --Landor.
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6. Precise point of time; moment. [Obs. or Archaic]
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This fatal news coming to Hick's Hall upon the
article of my Lord Russell's trial, was said to have
had no little influence on the jury and all the
bench to his prejudice. --Evelyn.
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7. (Gram.) One of the three words, a, an, the, used before
nouns to limit or define their application. A (or an) is
called the indefinite article, the the definite article.
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8. (Zool.) One of the segments of an articulated appendage.
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Articles of Confederation, the compact which was first made
by the original thirteen States of the United States. They
were adopted March 1, 1781, and remained the supreme law
until March, 1789.

Articles of impeachment, an instrument which, in cases of
impeachment, performs the same office which an indictment
does in a common criminal case.

Articles of war, rules and regulations, fixed by law, for
the better government of the army.

In the article of death [L. in articulo mortis], at the
moment of death; in the dying struggle.

Lords of the articles (Scot. Hist.), a standing committee
of the Scottish Parliament to whom was intrusted the
drafting and preparation of the acts, or bills for laws.


The Thirty-nine Articles, statements (thirty-nine in
number) of the tenets held by the Church of England.
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Articles of Confederation
(gcide)
Confederation \Con*fed`er*a"tion\, n. [L. confoederatio: cf. F.
conf['e]d['e]ration.]
1. The act of confederating; a league; a compact for mutual
support; alliance, particularly of princes, nations, or
states.
[1913 Webster]

The three princes enter into some strict league and
confederation among themselves. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster]

This was no less than a political confederation of
the colonies of New England. --Palfrey.
[1913 Webster]

2. The parties that are confederated, considered as a unit; a
confederacy.
[1913 Webster]

Articles of confederation. See under Article.
[1913 Webster]Article \Ar"ti*cle\, n. [F., fr. L. articulus, dim. of artus
joint, akin to Gr. ?, fr. a root ar to join, fit. See Art,
n.]
1. A distinct portion of an instrument, discourse, literary
work, or any other writing, consisting of two or more
particulars, or treating of various topics; as, an article
in the Constitution. Hence: A clause in a contract, system
of regulations, treaty, or the like; a term, condition, or
stipulation in a contract; a concise statement; as,
articles of agreement.
[1913 Webster]

2. A literary composition, forming an independent portion of
a magazine, newspaper, or cyclopedia.
[1913 Webster]

3. Subject; matter; concern; distinct. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]

A very great revolution that happened in this
article of good breeding. --Addison.
[1913 Webster]

This last article will hardly be believed. --De Foe.
[1913 Webster]

4. A distinct part. "Upon each article of human duty."
--Paley. "Each article of time." --Habington.
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The articles which compose the blood. --E. Darwin.
[1913 Webster]

5. A particular one of various things; as, an article of
merchandise; salt is a necessary article.
[1913 Webster]

They would fight not for articles of faith, but for
articles of food. --Landor.
[1913 Webster]

6. Precise point of time; moment. [Obs. or Archaic]
[1913 Webster]

This fatal news coming to Hick's Hall upon the
article of my Lord Russell's trial, was said to have
had no little influence on the jury and all the
bench to his prejudice. --Evelyn.
[1913 Webster]

7. (Gram.) One of the three words, a, an, the, used before
nouns to limit or define their application. A (or an) is
called the indefinite article, the the definite article.
[1913 Webster]

8. (Zool.) One of the segments of an articulated appendage.
[1913 Webster]

Articles of Confederation, the compact which was first made
by the original thirteen States of the United States. They
were adopted March 1, 1781, and remained the supreme law
until March, 1789.

Articles of impeachment, an instrument which, in cases of
impeachment, performs the same office which an indictment
does in a common criminal case.

Articles of war, rules and regulations, fixed by law, for
the better government of the army.

In the article of death [L. in articulo mortis], at the
moment of death; in the dying struggle.

Lords of the articles (Scot. Hist.), a standing committee
of the Scottish Parliament to whom was intrusted the
drafting and preparation of the acts, or bills for laws.


The Thirty-nine Articles, statements (thirty-nine in
number) of the tenets held by the Church of England.
[1913 Webster]
articles of confederation
(wn)
Articles of Confederation
n 1: a written agreement ratified in 1781 by the thirteen
original states; it provided a legal symbol of their union
by giving the central government no coercive power over the
states or their citizens
confederation
(wn)
confederation
n 1: the state of being allied or confederated [syn: alliance,
confederation]
2: a union of political organizations [syn: confederation,
confederacy, federation]
3: the act of forming an alliance or confederation [syn:
confederation, alliance]
swiss confederation
(wn)
Swiss Confederation
n 1: a landlocked federal republic in central Europe [syn:
Switzerland, Swiss Confederation, Suisse, Schweiz,
Svizzera]
CONFEDERATION
(bouvier)
CONFEDERATION, government. The name given to that form of government which
the American colonies, on shaking off the British yoke, devised for their
mutual safety and government.
2. The articles of confederation, (q.v.) were finally adopted on the
15th of November, 1777, and with the exception of Maryland, which, however,
afterwards also agreed to them, were speedily adopted by the United States,
and by which they were formed into a federal @bod y, and went into force on
the first day of March, 1781; 1 Story Const. Sec. 225; and so remained until
the adoption of the present constitution, which acquired the force of the
supreme law of the land on the first Wednesday of March, 1789. 5 Wheat. R.
420. Vide Articles of Confederation.

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