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Definition of Prostrates
1. prostrate [v] - See also: prostrate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prostrates
| prostomia prostomial prostomium prostrate prostrated prostrately prostrates prostratin prostrating prostration | prostrations prostyle prostyles prosuicide prosumer prosumers prosurvival prosy prosyllogism prosyllogisms |
Literary usage of Prostrates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Curiosities of the Law Reporters by Franklin Fiske Heard (1871)
"It prostrates all before its contaminating touch, and leaves death only and
destruction in its train. No act however solemn, no agreement however sacred, ..."
2. Curiosities of the Law Reporters by Franklin Fiske Heard (1871)
"It prostrates all before its contaminating touch, and leaves death only and
destruction in its train. No act however solemn, no agreement however sacred, ..."
3. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1843)
"Leaves deep-green ; berries middle-sized, round and large, oblong, rather acid.
Tribe 9. Prostrates. Branches prostrate, very tender ; leaves yellowish ..."
4. "True and Firm.": Biography of Ezra Cornell, Founder of the Cornell University by Alonzo B. Cornell (1884)
"Close of War prostrates Business.—Return to De Ruyter, 1819. THE opportunities
afforded by Republican institutions, for the development and elevation of ..."
5. "True and Firm.": Biography of Ezra Cornell, Founder of the Cornell University by Alonzo B. Cornell (1884)
"Close of War prostrates Business.—Return to De Ruyter, 1819. THE opportunities
afforded by Republican institutions, for the development and elevation of ..."
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