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Definition of Abominating
1. abominate [v] - See also: abominate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abominating
Literary usage of Abominating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Second War Between the United States of America and Great by Charles Jared Ingersoll (1852)
"... abominating the Jacobins, he charged to them. And from that atrocity, during
the whole consular government, till the execution of the Duke d'Enghein, ..."
2. Pulpit Portraits: Or, Pen-pictures of Distinguished American Divines, with by John Ross Dix (1854)
"In brief, he may be generalized beneath one characterization; he strikes all who
see and hear him, as eminently real; a man abominating, ..."
3. The works of Thomas Goodwin by Thomas Goodwin (1861)
"... all true repentance working the heart to an abominating every sin, as well as
any : and therefore, if it were true, it was for that particular sin, ..."
4. Lamps of the Temple: Shadows from the Lights of the Modern Pulpit by Edwin Paxton Hood (1852)
"Closing all these remarks, by generalizing Mr. Parsons beneath one characterization,
he strikes us as eminently real—a man abominating, ..."