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Definition of Aggrandizements
1. aggrandizement [n] - See also: aggrandizement
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aggrandizements
Literary usage of Aggrandizements
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the French Revolution by Adolphe Thiers, Frederic Shoberl (1844)
"In fact, it was no longer the time for bishops to be temporal sovereigns, and it
was ingenious to make the ecclesiastical power pay for the aggrandizements ..."
2. Cyclopaedia of Political Science, Political Economy, and of the Political by John Joseph Lalor (1883)
"say that these aggrandizements are just, according to rational law, and we can
not say that they are unjust according to positive law; but this law- does ..."
3. The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal (1860)
"Turning to the aggrandizements effected by the other great powers, the geographer
remarks, enforcing hie observations by the ..."