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Definition of Proscribing
1. proscribe [v] - See also: proscribe
Lexicographical Neighbors of Proscribing
Literary usage of Proscribing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Commentaries on American Law by James Kent, Charles M. Barnes (1884)
"It was declared by them (ft) that the imprisonment of subjects without due
commitment for legal cause, and proscribing and forcing them attendance of the ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1908)
"The edicts proscribing Christianity remained as rigorous as ever, and all, both
pastors and flock, lived as upon the eve of battle, preparing themselves for ..."
3. History of the French Revolution of 1848 by Alphonse de Lamartine (1891)
"They have respected personal liberty by proscribing no one. They have respected
conscience in matters of religion, but without inequality and without ..."
4. New Japan, the Land of the Rising Sun: Its Annals During the Past Twenty by Samuel Mossman (1873)
"Removal of the notice-boards proscribing Christianity. § 535. Release of the
Christian converts in captivity. § 536. Riot in Etzi'zen on account of the new ..."
5. History of Kent County, Michigan: Together with Sketches of Its Cities by Chas. C. Chapman & Co, Michael A. Leeson, Edith Lamsen (1881)
"... up at the church of East Berne, NY He satisfied the claim of the United States
postal officer and went his way rejoicing. , (, proscribing THE WINDS. ..."
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