2. Noun. (plural of creäture#English creäture) ¹
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Definition of Creatures
1. creature [n] - See also: creature
Lexicographical Neighbors of Creatures
Literary usage of Creatures
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Practical Works by David Clarkson (1865)
"Then how far are they from being new creatures who have no such work upon ...
Herod and Felix, &o., have more to prove themselves new creatures than these ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"He is the Creator (datar) of all good creatures—not, however, of Evil, or evil
beings. He is the supreme Lawgiver, the Rewarder of moral good, ..."
3. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"... so cata- phatic theology proceeds from above and descends to the variety of
creatures. Accordingly God becomes sun, star, fire, water, and all being; ..."