Read full poem →Catholic priests, and their religion, that they were prohibited, under
the deepest denunciations of death and confiscation, from landing
in Japan. Nevertheless, the severity of this law did not prevent
Dictionary Entry
The act or process of confiscating.
Origin
Origin details are still being enriched for this entry.
Common Phrases
. confiscationact confiscationorder confiscation
Missing dictionary details are being fetched in the background.
Synonyms
Antonyms
No antonyms yet.
Poetry examples for “confiscation”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Who breaks all treaties in the name of God,
Saves souls by confiscation, sends to heaven
The altar-fumes of burning heretics,