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Definition of Indoctrinations
1. indoctrination [n] - See also: indoctrination
Lexicographical Neighbors of Indoctrinations
Literary usage of Indoctrinations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are Deduced from ...by Samuel Johnson by Samuel Johnson (1805)
"Although postulates are very accommoda- ble unto junior indoctrinations, yet arc
these authorities not to be embraced beyond the minority of our ..."
2. The Christian Examiner (1842)
"... as a thing possible or desirable ; but seemed rather to consider children as
the passive recipients of their indoctrinations, whose heads might become ..."
3. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1859)
"... our limited auricular abilities, while ' a thousand voices bellowed through
the room' to the sublime indoctrinations of the gentlemen upon the platform. ..."
4. History of the Life and Times of James Madison by William Cabell Rives (1870)
"... which would well compare with those " choice flowers" of the primitive
indoctrinations of John Ball, Jack Carter, and their companions, which Burke has ..."
5. The Methodist Review (1879)
"... to find a Calvinist at the present day who would adopt the trenchant predestinarian
utterances of Calvin. Under the indoctrinations of these leaders, ..."
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