Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In philology, to subject to the change known as guna.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Nippon in these later luxurious days of the Sho [u] gunate.
The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2)
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It was not until the time of the Tokugawa Sh [= o] gunate that the
The Romance of the Milky Way And Other Studies & Stories Lafcadio Hearn 1877
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In the period of the Ashikaga Sh [= o] gunate the shrine of
The Romance of the Milky Way And Other Studies & Stories Lafcadio Hearn 1877
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Sh [= o] gunate a very cheap paper of various colors was manufactured; and the holiday ceremonies were suffered to assume an inexpensive form, in which even the poorest classes could indulge.
The Romance of the Milky Way And Other Studies & Stories Lafcadio Hearn 1877
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Tayu), a more likely promotion than one at the age of sixteen years, at this date of the Sho [u] gunate.
membender commented on the word gunate
None of the example sentences use the actual word.
July 16, 2010
ruzuzu commented on the word gunate
See guna.
July 16, 2010
erinmckean commented on the word gunate
Thanks, membender! I cleaned up the examples.
July 19, 2010