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manifesto


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Manifesto  \Man`i*fes"to\,  n.;  pl  {Manifestoes}.  [It.  manifesto. 
  See  {Manifest},  n.  &  a.] 
  A  public  declaration,  usually  of  a  prince,  sovereign,  or 
  other  person  claiming  large  powers,  showing  his  intentions, 
  or  proclaiming  his  opinions  and  motives  in  reference  to  some 
  act  done  or  contemplated  by  him  as  a  manifesto  declaring 
  the  purpose  of  a  prince  to  begin  war,  and  explaining  his 
  motives.  --Bouvier. 
 
  it  was  proposed  to  draw  up  a  manifesto,  setting  forth 
  the  grounds  and  motives  of  our  taking  arms.  --Addison. 
 
  Frederick,  in  a  public  manifesto,  appealed  to  the 
  Empire  against  the  insolent  pretensions  of  the  pope. 
  --Milman. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  manifesto 
  n  :  a  public  declaration  of  intentions  (as  issued  by  a  political 
  party  or  government)  [syn:  {pronunciamento}] 




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