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camarilla

[kam-uh-ril-uh, kah-mah-ree-lyah, -ree-yah] / ˌkæm əˈrɪl ə, ˌkɑ mɑˈri lyɑ, -ˈri yɑ /






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During World War I he was a member of the Greek Court's pro-German Camarilla.

From Time Magazine Archive

Terri Freedman Camarilla, Calif. It should come as no surprise to anyone that a Polish Pope has been elected.

From Time Magazine Archive

But the Austrian Camarilla wished to establish the so-called "Paternal Absolutism" in the place of the county institutions; while the Eötvös party dreamed of a free parliamentary government.

From The Village Notary by E?tv?s, J?zsef

Meantime the Emperor had to pass through a season of great annoyance owing to the scandal which arose in connection with the so-called "Camarilla."

From William of Germany by Shaw, Stanley

Thus the Camarilla are overbearing to the bureaucracy, the bureaucracy to the provincial nobility, and the provincial nobility to the inferior classes.

From The Land of Thor by Browne, J. Ross (John Ross)




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