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Definition of Deplored
1. deplore [v] - See also: deplore
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deplored
Literary usage of Deplored
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register by Henry Fritz-Gilbert Waters (1894)
"His loss in all these relations will be deeply felt and widely deplored. By the
Ben. George M. Bodge, AM, of Leominster, Mass. BOOK NOTICES. ..."
2. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1869)
"He may have applauded the frugality of Vespasian and the leniency of Titus, and
silently deplored the pedantic reforms of their successor. ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... the prominent Scottish churchmen of that epoch, whose doctrinal laxity has
been acknowledged and deplored by their modern admirers and fellow-churchmen. ..."
4. A South-side View of Slavery by Nehemiah Adams (1860)
"... with truth and righteousness, and to the increased happiness of all concerned.
SECTION III. — Social Divisions deplored, May we see the day when ..."
5. A Cycle of Adams Letters, 1861-1865 by Charles Francis Adams, Henry Adams (1920)
"dreaded so greatly and deplored as an unmitigated evil, bids fair to turn out
the most opportune of occurrences. Before your answer to this reaches me the ..."
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