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Definition of Depravements
1. depravement [n] - See also: depravement
Lexicographical Neighbors of Depravements
Literary usage of Depravements
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, George Walter Prothero (1858)
"... and such as confirm his existence, are either deceptions of sight or melancholy
depravements of fancy. Thus, when he had not only appeared but spake ..."
2. Sir Thomas Browne's Works: Including His Life and Correspondence by Thomas Browne, Simon Wilkin (1835)
"... or melancholy depravements of fancy. Thus when he had not only appeared but
spake unto Brutus; ..."
3. Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of by Chetham Society (1891)
"... vindicated and purged from the former depravements, and confirmed with their
civil sanction, to those his servants unto whom by his will and testament ..."
4. Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of by Chetham Society (1891)
"... vindicated and purged from the former depravements, and confirmed with their
civil sanction, to those his servants unto whom by his will and testament ..."
5. Lancashire: its puritanism and nonconformity by Robert Halley (1872)
"... and to deliver it purged from its former depravements unto His servants, unto
whom by His will He had assigned it, and though the reformation had ..."
6. Minutes of the Manchester Presbyterian Classis. [1646-1660] by William Arthur Shaw (1891)
"... vindicated and purged from the former depravements, and confirmed with their
civil sanction, to those his servants unto whom by his will and testament ..."
7. The Asclepiad: A Book of Original Research and Observation in the Science by Benjamin Ward Richardson (1892)
"... his existence are either deceptions of sight or melancholy depravements of
phancy ; and that he (Satan) endeavours to propagate the unbelief of witches, ..."
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