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Definition of Aggrandized
1. aggrandize [v] - See also: aggrandize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aggrandized
Literary usage of Aggrandized
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Manual of the History of the Political System of Europe and Its Colonies by Arnold Hermann Ludwig Heeren, David Alphonso Talboys (1873)
"The Austrian monarchy was aggrandized by the possession of certain provinces, of
Naples, Sardinia, Milan, and the Low Countries. ..."
2. A Manual of the History of the Political System of Europe and Its Colonies by Arnold Hermann Ludwig Heeren (1864)
"The Austrian monarchy was aggrandized by the possession of certain provinces, of
Naples, Sardinia, ..."
3. Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne (1839)
"... by Senatus Consulta—Creation of the Imperial Nobility—Restoration of the
University—Italy aggrandized at the Expense of the Pope—the Interview at ..."
4. Four Years in Great Britain by Calvin Colton (1836)
"... Catholic Church—Ecclesiastical statistics and revenues of Spain—Ditto of
France—The English Church aggrandized by a separation from Rome—Distribution of ..."
5. Political Speeches in Scotland, November and December 1879 by WILLIAM EWART. GLADSTONE (1879)
"... they have contrived completely to estrange the feelings of that nation, they
have aggrandized the power of ... They have aggrandized the power of ..."
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