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Definition of Depriving
1. deprive [v] - See also: deprive
Lexicographical Neighbors of Depriving
Literary usage of Depriving
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"... and began working them ÍD the fields of the plaintiff, thereby depriving
defendant of the only possible means of harvesting his crop," ..."
2. The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, Henry Dale, Thomas Arnold (1873)
"... being reformers of your principles, «nJ not depriving tlio ("Into of your
persons, but restoring you to your kinsmen ; making you foes to no one, ..."
3. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart by John Gibson Lockhart (1837)
"I wish I were able to pay in better value the debt which I have contracted with
your Lordship, by being the unconscious means of depriving you of Mr. ..."
4. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1861)
"It would be a great pity to spoil Otto Specter's illustrated edition of the Story
by depriving puss of his or her boots; but it is not easy to see what the ..."
5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... Düsseldorf, 1852). the Prussian legislation of 17 August, 1825, on such
marriages, depriving the mother of all rights in the education of her ..."