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Definition of Coronating
1. coronate [v] - See also: coronate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coronating
Literary usage of Coronating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hand-book of Physiology by William Dobinson Halliburton, William Senhouse Kirkes (1901)
"... calorimeter, coronating of a vessel of cold water in which the chamber holding
the animal is placed ; Q', gasometer from which air is expelled by a ..."
2. The Great Harmonia: Being a Philosophical Revelation of the Natural by Andrew Jackson Davis (1865)
"These buildings are confessedly coronating the diabolical controversies that have
grown from the foolish interpretations of a few unimportant words which ..."
3. Mankind in the Making by Herbert George Wells (1904)
"They will tell you the peers understand, the bishops understand, the coronating
archbishop has his tongue in his cheek. They all understand—men of the world ..."
4. Exotic Conchology: Or, Figures and Descriptions of Rare, Beautiful, Or by William Swainson (1841)
"... from its two extremities ; the base of the aperture not contracted, the interior
always smooth : spire lengthened and acute : shell without coronating ..."
5. The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain), George Long (1843)
"... the base of the aperture not contracted, the interior always smooth ; spire
lengthened, acute; shell without coronating tubercles, but not polished. ..."
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