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Definition of Expunctions
1. expunction [n] - See also: expunction
Lexicographical Neighbors of Expunctions
Literary usage of Expunctions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Indian Calendar: With Tables for the Conversion of Hindu and Muhammadan by Robert Sewell, Śaṅkara Bālakr̥shṇa Dīkshita (1896)
"But since it really takes place according to the rule explained above, the interval
between two expunctions is sometimes 8 5 and sometimes 86 years. 55. ..."
2. Confronting the Drug Problem: Debate Persists on Enforcement and Alternative by DIANE Publishing Company (1993)
"They also maintain that expunctions may reduce the legal risk of using illegal
drugs, which may lead to increased use. Conditional discharge programs allow ..."
3. Masterpieces in English Literature, & Lessons in the English Language by Homer Baxter Sprague (1874)
"... and expunctions, that the commonwealth of learning be not damnified. In fine,
when the multitude of books increase upon their hands, ye must be fain to ..."
4. Publications by Oxford Historical Society, Bostonian Society (1892)
"These additions and expunctions being made by the said deane of Christ Church,
without the advice of, and quite contrary to the mind of, the author, ..."
5. Publications by Oxford Historical Society, Bostonian Society (1892)
"These additions and expunctions being made by the said deane of Christ Church,
without the advice of, and quite contrary to the mind of, the author, ..."
6. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1909)
"... and expunctions," that the commonwealth of learning be not damnified.88 In
fine, when the multitude of books increase upon their hands, ye must be fain ..."
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