using or containing too many words; tediously lengthy
(adj) another term for millenarian (the religious doctrine of a thousand-year period of peace and prosperity)
This was an ad hoc realisation of the traditional chiliastic yearning for equal shares of the land for all who worked it – ‘black repartition’, as this redistribution was known – and the freedoms that should ensue.
This was an ad hoc realisation of the traditional chiliastic yearning for equal shares of the land for all who worked it – ‘black repartition’, as this redistribution was known – and the freedoms that should ensue.
(verb) to invoke evil on; curse / (verb) to utter curses
There were poems and prayers and imprecations.
There were poems and prayers and imprecations.