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Definition of Determents
1. determent [n] - See also: determent
Lexicographical Neighbors of Determents
Literary usage of Determents
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1769)
"... no determents from vice.' But let us aik him, in our turn, whether the walk of
... determents that do not deter? or with ..."
2. Early Western Travels, 1748-1846: A Series of Annotated Reprints of Some of by Reuben Gold Thwaites (1905)
"... so long as the terrors of perdition are held up as determents from all freedom
of thinking, and all mental elasticity, their condition cannot ameliorate ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1837)
"As far д< the application can be made, it is full of determents, and where it
cannot be made, it is because we should want advantages under that form of ..."