Meaning of true-born | Babel Free

Definitions

Adjective. [B2]

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Examples

“Where'er I wander⟳, boast of this I can, Though banish'd, yet a true-born Englishman.”

“The following century saw⟳, in Gaul, the earliest examples of an inverse move⟳, on the part of true-born Romans, to assume⟳ German names, and before the end⟳ of the eighth century the practice had become⟳ universal.”

“As well as being set⟳ upon ending faction in politics, the King was also determined to demonstrate⟳ to his people that, while his immediate predecessors had cared more for Hanover than for the great country over which they had come⟳ to rule⟳, he was, for all his German blood, a true-born Englishman […]”

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