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Definition of Depreciators
1. depreciator [n] - See also: depreciator
Lexicographical Neighbors of Depreciators
Literary usage of Depreciators
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The United Service (1897)
"depreciators OF THE NATION.' RARELY does one meet a foreigner, even though he
... These national depreciators are to be met with in all ranks of society, ..."
2. The Autobiography, Times, Opinions, and Contemporaries of Sir Egerton by Sir Egerton Brydges (1834)
"... into public obituaries—Every one has his depreciators—Individuals dare not
pronounce on genius without the public sanction—The multitude want due powers ..."
3. George Eliot's Works by George Eliot (1894)
"The daily sneer or growl at your remarks is not to be made amends for by a possible
eulogy, or defence of your understanding against depreciators who may ..."
4. The Contemporary Review (1892)
"... in the eyes of n° small number of his depreciators, is put forward in the
front of 118 offences—viz., his behaviour to Queen Mary. ..."
5. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1877)
"The worst depreciators of human nature (Montaigne, to wit) are anxious for man's
good opinion of them. Why ? " Leur nature, qui est plus forte que tout, ..."
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