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Definition of Acquirements
1. acquirement [n] - See also: acquirement
Lexicographical Neighbors of Acquirements
Literary usage of Acquirements
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Aristotle by George Grote (1872)
"And thus these mental habits or acquirements neither exist in our minds determined
from the beginning, nor do they spring from other acquirements of greater ..."
2. Daniel Webster: The Expounder of the Constitution by Everett Pepperrell Wheeler (1905)
"It is noted here because it illustrates what has been already referred to—the
extent of Webster's legal acquirements, and the thoroughness with which he did ..."
3. Daniel Webster: The Expounder of the Constitution by Everett Pepperrell Wheeler (1905)
"It is noted here because it illustrates what has been already referred to—the
extent of Webster's legal acquirements, and the thoroughness with which he did ..."
4. Rambles in Yucatan: Or, Notes of Travel Through the Peninsula, Including a by Benjamin Moore Norman (1843)
"SCIENTIFIC acquirements OF ANCIENT BUILDERS IN THE WEST. As it respects the
scientific acquirements of the builders of the works in the West, now in ruins, ..."
5. Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest: With Anecdotes of by Agnes Strickland, Elizabeth Strickland (1843)
"... of introducing its pupils to-the startling facts contained in the pages of
Tacitus and Livy. In place of such acquirements the youngest daughter ..."
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