Both Uses of
reign
in
Dubliners
- The pupil reasserted itself quickly, this half-disclosed nature fell again under the reign of prudence, and her astrakhan jacket, moulding a bosom of a certain fullness, struck the note of defiance more definitely.†
Chpt 11
- But Erin, list, his spirit may Rise, like the Phoenix from the flames, When breaks the dawning of the day, The day that brings us Freedom's reign.†
Chpt 12 *
Definition:
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(reign as in: She reigned over England) rule (like that of a king or queen); or the time during which one ruled