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Definition of Profusions
1. profusion [n] - See also: profusion
Lexicographical Neighbors of Profusions
Literary usage of Profusions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopædia of Pleading and Practice: Under the Codes and Practice Acts by William Mark McKinney, Thomas Johnson Michie (1896)
"Construction of Statutory Profusions, 153. (1) In General, 153. (2) Statute of
Limitations, 153. ..."
2. Oeuvres by Jean-Baptiste Massillon (1833)
"Mais vous, qui sous prétexte d'une vaine distinction de nom, employé/, aux mêmes
profusions le bien de la veuve et de l'orphelin, le patrimoine de ces ..."
3. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians by Charles Rollin (1869)
"profusions as these did the whole merit of Philadelphia consist on this occasion.
What could there be truly great or admirable in this vain oston- tation of ..."
4. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians ...by Charles Rollin by Charles Rollin (1815)
"In such profusions as these did the whole merit of ... all the profusions of the
former were incapable of exhausting and overcoming her ..."
5. The Revised Statutes, Codes and General Laws of the State of New York by New York (State), Clarence Frank Birdseye (1896)
"General Profusions Concerning Justices' Courts and Proceedings Therein. 285 Summoning
constable to appear. If any constable shall have collected any money ..."
6. History of the French Consulate, Under Napoleon Buonaparte: Being an by W[illiam Vincent] Barré (1804)
"... and profusions, lavished on their accomplices and other ruffians, far exceed
those profusions and ..."
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