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Definition of Privations
1. privation [n] - See also: privation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Privations
Literary usage of Privations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sinfulness of American Slavery: Proved from Its Evil Sources; Its Injustice by Charles Elliott (1851)
"Privations OF SLAVES, IN REFERENCE TO LABOR, FOOD, CLOTHING, DWELLINGS, AND HEALTH.
... This head may be termed privations of the slaves. 1. ..."
2. Sinfulness of American Slavery: Proved from Its Evil Sources; Its Unjustice by Charles Elliott, Benjamin Franklin Tefft (1851)
"Privations OF SLAVES, IN REFERENCE TO LABOR, FOOD, CLOTHING, DWELLINGS, AND HEALTH.
... This head may be termed privations of the slaves. 1. ..."
3. Sinfulness of American Slavery: Proved from Its Evil Sources; Its Injustice by Charles Elliott (1850)
"Privations OF SLAVES, IN REFERENCE TO LABOR, FOOD, CLOTHING, DWELLINGS, AND HEALTH.
... This head may be termed privations of the slaves. 1. ..."
4. Kit Carson's Life and Adventures: From Facts Narrated by Himself : Embracing by De Witt Clinton Peters (1873)
"Kit Carson is sent Overland as Bearer of Dispatches to Washington—The Preparation
and the Start—The Journey—Privations and Sufferings— Meeting with General ..."
5. Kit Carson's Life and Adventures: From Facts Narrated by Himself : Embracing by De Witt Clinton Peters (1873)
"Kit Carson is sent Overland as Bearer of Dispatches to Washington—The Preparation
and the Start—The Journey—Privations and Sufferings— Meeting with General ..."
6. The Puritans: Or, The Church, Court, and Parliament of England, During the by Samuel Hopkins (1861)
"Privations OF PRISON LIFE. — PRISONERS DETAINED WITHOUT TRIAL. — THEIR COMPLAINT.
— THE JAIL- FEVER. — FLOGGING WITH CUDGELS. — THE TORTURE OF " LITTLE EASE ..."