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Definition of Provincializes
1. provincialize [v] - See also: provincialize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Provincializes
Literary usage of Provincializes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1883)
"Hitherto a fixed sum had been given t*^ provincial governments, to cover any
excess of provincializes^ expenditure over ..."
2. Publications of the American Economic Association by Amos Griswold Warner, JSTOR (Organization), American Economic Association (1906)
"... withdraws them from much helpful competition and contact, perverts and cheapens
their ideals—in fact provincializes them in thought and deed. ..."
3. Readings in Social Problems by Albert Benedict Wolfe (1916)
"... withdraws them from much helpful competition and contact, perverts and cheapens
their ideals — in fact provincializes them in thought and deed. ..."
4. Efforts for Social Betterment Among Negro Americans: Report of a Social by William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (1909)
"... withdraws them from much helpful competition and contact, perverts and cheapens
their ideals—in fact provincializes them in thot and deed. ..."