See Also: Acrel's ganglion(medicine)
Acrel, Olof(medicine)
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rebellion(dictionary)
Rebellion(law)
Rebellion(medicine)
rebellion(dictionary)
Taiping Rebellion(encyclopedia)
Culpeper's Rebellion(encyclopedia)
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Acrel, Olof (medicine) and rebellion (iou)


Acrel, Olof (medicine)


Acrel, Olof
<person> Swedish surgeon, 1717-1806.

See: Acrel's ganglion.


rebellion (iou)



rebellion noun. ME.
[Old & mod. French rebellion from Latin rebellio(n-), from rebellis: see REBEL adjective & noun, -ION.]
Open or determined disobedience or resistance to an authority. ME.
(An) organized armed resistance to the established government or ruler; (an) insurrection, (a) revolt; spec. (English History) either of the Jacobite risings of 1715 and 1745. LME.
b. Law (now Hist.). Refusal to obey a legal command or summons; the penalty for this. LME.
Phrases: the Great Rebellion the period of English history from 1642 to 1651.