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Definition of Aceldamas
1. aceldama [n] - See also: aceldama
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aceldamas
Literary usage of Aceldamas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report by American Temperance Society (1832)
"Where is the origin of all that poverty and crime which are traced to intemperance,
but at these aceldamas of human blood ? Where can the wife and the ..."
2. Missionary Labours and Scenes in Southern Africa by Robert Moffat (1850)
"The result of their truly self-denying labours at once solves the problem: it is
now demonstrated that the Gospel can transform these aceldamas, these dens ..."
3. Permanent Temperance Documents of the American Temperance Society by American Temperance Society (1835)
"Where is the origin of all that poverty and crime which are traced to intemperance,
but at these aceldamas of human blood ? Where can the wife and the ..."
4. The Sermons of Henry Ward Beecher: In Plymouth Church, Brooklyn by Beecher, Henry Ward, Truman Jeremiah Ellinwood (1874)
"... and aceldamas; and yet, such is their life that all the surroundings of their
homes, and all the golden hours that might otherwise be radiant in the ..."
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