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Definition of Discriminates
1. discriminate [v] - See also: discriminate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Discriminates
Literary usage of Discriminates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. 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)
"But he holds pleasure and pain to be the standard which discriminates right from
wrong, so that in reality he looks upon the moral value of actions as ..."
2. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by William Wilson Hunter (1886)
"Distributed by castes, the Census of 1881 thus discriminates the Hindu
population :—Brahmans (priests), 13469; ..."
3. The Missions and Missionaries of California by Zephyrin Engelhardt (1913)
"San Francisco and San Rafael Saved.—Fr. Altimira not Happy.—The First Legislature
in Second Session.—Imposes Taxes.—Discriminates Against the Indians. ..."
4. Cyclopaedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature by John McClintock, James Strong, Roul Tunley (1883)
"... from no one particular character which discriminates them frum the rest of
the poem, but from the sublime, the figurative, the sententious manner which ..."
5. Ruling Case Law as Developed and Established by the Decisions and by William Mark McKinney, Burdett Alberto Rich (1917)
"If the tax so applies it is sufficiently uniform and equal, but a tax which
discriminates between different members of a class or exempts certain members of ..."