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Definition of Pursuits
1. pursuit [n] - See also: pursuit
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pursuits
Literary usage of Pursuits
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"Even in the desert children are taught to read, write and cipher, and in the
towns there are higher schools for satisfying the taste tor scientific pursuits ..."
2. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1889)
"From the nature of his pursuits Fleming had been little implicated in the
discussions going on in the church and the country with reference to patronage. ..."
3. American Book Prices Current by Katherine Kyes Leab, Daniel J Leab (1908)
"Finish to the Adventures of Tom, Jerry and Logic in their pursuits through Life
In and Out of London. Colored plates by R. Cruikshank. Lond., JC Hot- ten, ..."
4. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1816)
"Wright has set forth of ' the Literary and Scientific pursuits' of his Alma Mater.
We shall now make those remarks on it which we promised, and to which we ..."
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