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Definition of Guiltiest
1. guilty [adj] - See also: guilty
Lexicographical Neighbors of Guiltiest
Literary usage of Guiltiest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Appletons' Journal (1877)
"Perhaps, after all, he was not the guiltiest. But he gave the word. It is to be
hoped, for their own sakes, that autocrats do not know what war means, ..."
2. ... Select Notes on the International Sunday School Lessons by Adolphus Frederick Schauffler (1888)
"... can be achieved by pressing the world's most absolute authority, and the
world's guiltiest indulgences, into the service of an exclusively selfish life, ..."
3. British Synonymy: Or, An Attempt at Regulating the Choice of Words in by Hester Lynch Piozzi (1794)
"... from a CORRUPT and hateful education, becomes at length a truly impious
character, blackened with the Guiltiest deeds. WISELY. JUDICIOUSLY, DISCREETLY ..."
4. Sermons & Addresses Delivered on Special Occasions by John Harris (1858)
"Brethren, there is no reason in God why the guiltiest present should not be ...
in God why the guiltiest man at this moment on the face of the earth should ..."
5. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H Warner (1902)
"Let us our guiltiest beast resign, A sacrifice to wrath divine. Perhaps this
offering, truly small, May gain the life and health of all. ..."
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