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Definition of Depravers
1. depraver [n] - See also: depraver
Lexicographical Neighbors of Depravers
Literary usage of Depravers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Southern Review by Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Methodist Episcopal Church, South (1874)
"Plato, the Prince of philosophers, would banish the poets from his republic,
because they were, for the popular mind, the grand depravers and ..."
2. History of the Church of England: From the Abolition of the Roman Jurisdiction by Richard Watson Dixon (1885)
"The offenders who were touched were ministers and their abettors, or else active
depravers: nothing was known of lay recusants in the first Act for ..."
3. Publications by Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) (1853)
"... I alone have undertaken to answere the expectation of the multitude, and to
bear the heavy burthen of contentious Critiques and depravers There have ..."
4. Publications by Musical Antiquarian Society (1853)
"... I alone have undertaken to answere the expectation of the multitude, and to
bear the heavy burthen of contentious Critiques and depravers. ..."
5. The Contemporary Review (1872)
"Queen Anne was not at all behind her predecessors either in legitimate defence,
or illegitimate persecution of the depravers of the union of Church and ..."