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Definition of Disprovals
1. disproval [n] - See also: disproval
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disprovals
Literary usage of Disprovals
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries by John Austin Stevens, Martha Joanna Lamb (1880)
"They are but the beginning of the series of criticisms, disclaimers and disprovals,
which the tone and statements of Jones could not fail to elicit. ..."
2. Switzerland: The Country and Its People by Clarence Rook (1907)
"In spite of all disprovals as to details, one may regard the legend as true—solidly
true—in fancy if not in fact. It was at the turn of the thirteenth ..."
3. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1879)
"His work lias been followed by successive affirmations as well as by disprovals,
which, after 127 years still leave the Fu Sang problem (as we may call it ..."
4. The Metropolitan (1836)
"But though we fancy we might select as many decided disprovals of the theory,
from our own observation, as its advocates fancy can be obtained in ..."
5. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1879)
"His work has been followed by successive affirmations as well as by disprovals,
which, after 127 years still leave the Fu Sang problem (as we may call it in ..."
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