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Definition of Diatribes
1. diatribe [n] - See also: diatribe
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diatribes
Literary usage of Diatribes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memoirs of the Lady Hester Stanhope by Hester Lucy Stanhope, Charles Lewis Meryon (1846)
"... diatribes on women — Mr. C.—Letter to Miss Letter to the Author. Again the
necessity occurs of introducing my personal affairs, in order to keep up the ..."
2. A History of My Time: Memoirs of Chancellor Pasquier by Etienne-Denis Pasquier, Edme Armand Gaston Audiffret-Pasquier (1893)
"... de Labarre — An answer to the diatribes of Voltaire and La Harpe —An unpublished
letter of apology from Voltaire —A young man's education under the old ..."
3. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Epistle of St. James by James Hardy Ropes (1916)
"The imperatives are not only numerous (nearly sixty times in the 108 verses),
but, as in the diatribes, are sometimes ironical ..."
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