Lexicographical Neighbors of Hebetates
Literary usage of Hebetates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous by Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay (1856)
"These persons are repre- • ted as castaways, as men whose employ- > eat hebetates
the faculties and hardens the heart. ..."
2. Democracy, and Other Addresses by James Russell Lowell (1886)
"Desultory reading, except as conscious pastime, hebetates the brain and slackens
the bow-string of Will. It communicates as little intelligence as the ..."
3. Masterpieces of American Literature: Franklin, Irving, Bryant, Webster by John Kneeland, Henry Nathan Wheeler (1891)
"Desultory reading, except as conscious pastime, hebetates the brain and slackens
the bowstring of Will. It communicates as little intelligence as the ..."
4. The London Magazine by John Scott, John Taylor (1826)
"... and hebetates his powers of observation, and thus hides Prato, unwilling to
be seen, and blushing for the scandals of its nuns. ..."
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