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Definition of Obsecrated
1. obsecrate [v] - See also: obsecrate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Obsecrated
Literary usage of Obsecrated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Some Account of the Life, Writings, and Speeches of William Pinkney by William Pinkney, Henry Wheaton (1826)
"But I obsecrated and deprecated in vain ; his sturdy and inexorable infidelity
seemed to rejoice in the prospect of displaying itself with an ostentation ..."
2. Letters of Dr. John Brown by John Brown, Elizabeth T. McLaren (1907)
"... obsecrated me most affectingly to be his supernumerary Boy if need was, and
I had the scarlet jacket and leathern breeks all ready, but no demand ! ..."
3. The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal (1844)
"obsecrated the bum. " I have," reasserted the quiet man. The bum's countenance
full below zero. " I have," again said the quiet man, " I have made up my ..."
4. Was Israel Ever in Egypt?, Or, A Lost Tradition by George Henry Bateson Wright (1895)
"Jealousy and hostile bias mark the author's attitude towards the four eldest sons
of Jacob, for Levi and Simeon are obsecrated in their fabled father's ..."
5. Compilation of Reports of Committee ... 1789-1901 by United States, Senate, Congress, Committee on Foreign Relations (1901)
"... it is not possible that we see with indifference acts practiced by our obsecrated
brethren, who on the other side battle against the desire of liberty ..."
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