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Definition of Catenations
1. catenation [n] - See also: catenation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Catenations
Literary usage of Catenations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Temple of Nature, Or, The Origin of Society :: A Poem, with by Erasmus Darwin (1825)
"The effects of surprise and novelty must now be considered by the patient reader,
as they affect the catenations of action ; and, I hope, the curiosity of ..."
2. The Botanic Garden: A Poem in Two Parts Containing The Economy of Vegetation by Erasmus Darwin (1825)
"To explain this difficult problem we must more minutely consider the catenations
of animal motions, as described in Zoonomia, Vol. I. Sect. XVII. ..."
3. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) (1799)
"... catenations are laid down and exemplified ¡n this ... thus made in the.or-
catenations or circles of ..."
4. Annual Register (1806)
"The laws of these catenations are laid down and exemplified in this section with
much ingenuity. One of the principal exemplifications is drawn from the ..."
5. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1906)
"37 50 „ 100 89 ... 17 100 „ 150 125 ... 24 150 „ 200 70 ... 13 Over 200 47 ...
9 526 100 Temperature Catenations.—A series of temperatures taken at 3 pm on ..."
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