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Definition of Suppressions
1. suppression [n] - See also: suppression
Lexicographical Neighbors of Suppressions
Literary usage of Suppressions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of India from the Earliest Ages by James Talboys Wheeler (1869)
"These combinations are four in number, consisting of three suppressions of the
breath, three letters, three words, and three measures. ..."
2. The Church History of Britain: From the Birth of Jesus Christ Until the Year by Thomas Fuller, John Sherren Brewer (1845)
"... pensions . suppressions, their larger pensions were allowed to the prior or
monk thereof. 2. According to the merits of the man. 3. ..."
3. Class Book of Botany: Being Outlines of the Structure, Physiology and by Alphonso Wood (1861)
"In unequal suppressions (stamens of the Labiate flowers, where, indeed, as in
many other flowers, all these phases of irregularity are combined). ..."
4. The Opinion of the Circuit Court of the United States, in and for the by Charles Magill, Samuel Brown, Henry Baldwin (1834)
"... which came within the purview of the laws for the suppressions of the church
... suppressions ..."
5. The History of the War, from the Commencement of the French Revolution to by Hewson Clarke (1816)
"... r™ • i, , ,, , ed upon some suppressions that were to be ed, but that on ma ure
... suppressions ..."
6. Books and Persons: Being Comments on a Past Epoch, 1908-1911 by Arnold Bennett (1917)
"... Suppressions IN " DE PROFUNDIS " SOME time ago I pointed out (what was 21
July '10 to me a new discovery) that certain passages in the German ..."
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