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Definition of Curtailments
1. curtailment [n] - See also: curtailment
Lexicographical Neighbors of Curtailments
Literary usage of Curtailments
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of Mrs. Jordan: Including Original Private Correspondence, and by James Boaden (1831)
"... in Twelfth Night, particularly examined —Barbarous curtailments of the play—Viola
succeeded by Imogen—Mrs. Clive dies—Compared, in some points, ..."
2. Cassell's Complete Book of Sports and Pastimes: Being a Compendium of Out by Cassell (London) (1896)
"... pass) ; invalid (valid, lid) ; chair, (hair, air) ; seat (eat, at) ; shire (hire,
ire) ; slate (late, ate) ; and so forth. curtailments AND ..."
3. A Short History of Paper-money and Banking in the United States: Including by William M. Gouge (1833)
"The curtailments, in many instances, resulted merely in a change of debts bearing
interest, for debts due by local Banks, or the notes of local Banks, ..."
4. A General History of the Most Prominent Banks in Europe by Thomas H. Goddard, Alexander Hamilton, George McDuffie (1831)
"The curtailments, in many instances, resulted merely in a change of debts, bearing
interest for debts due by local banks, or the notes of local banks, ..."
5. A General History of the Most Prominent Banks in Europe: Particularly the by Thomas H Goddard, Alexander Hamilton, George McDuffie (1831)
"The curtailments, in many instances, resulted merely in a change of debts, bearing
interest for debts due by local banks, or the notes of local banks, ..."