Lexicographical Neighbors of Delectations
Literary usage of Delectations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor by Jeremy Taylor, Charles Page Eden, Reginald Heber, Alexander Taylor (1850)
"... and insinuations and minutes of lust and impurity, to be forbidden to Christians;
such as are all morose delectations in vanity, wanton words, gestures, ..."
2. The Court of the Gentiles, Or, A Discourse Touching the Original of Human by Theophilus Gale (1677)
"Corporal delectations, when 1 augmented and continued, do excede the natura I
habitude, ... But Spiritual delectations never excede the natural habitude, ..."
3. The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor, D.D., Lord Bishop of Down by Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber, Charles Page Eden (1850)
"... and insinuations and minutes of lust and impurity, to be forbidden to Christians ;
such as are all morose delectations in vanity, wanton words, ..."
4. The Whole Works ; with an Essay Biographical and Critical by Jeremy Taylor (1835)
"... and insinuations and minutes of lust and impurity, to be forbidden to Christians ;
such as are all morose delectations in vanity, wanton words, ..."
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