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nounthe act of abdicating
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nouna formal resignation and renunciation of powers
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Definition that contains abdication
- edward King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972)
- simpson United States divorcee whose marriage to Edward VIII created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication
- russian revolution the revolution against the czarist government which led to the abdication of Nicholas II and the creation of a provisional government in March 1917
- edward viii King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972)
- february revolution the revolution against the czarist government which led to the abdication of Nicholas II and the creation of a provisional government in March 1917
- wallis warfield simpson United States divorcee whose marriage to Edward VIII created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication
- duchess of windsor United States divorcee whose marriage to Edward VIII created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication
- mrs. simpson United States divorcee whose marriage to Edward VIII created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication
- wallis warfield windsor United States divorcee whose marriage to Edward VIII created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication
- duke of windsor King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972)