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Definition of Disavowing
1. disavow [v] - See also: disavow
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disavowing
Literary usage of Disavowing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Original Letters, Illustrative of English History: Including Numerous Royal by Henry Ellis (1824)
"... Elizabeth to King James the Sixth, disavowing her having caused the Execution
of the Queen of Scots. [MS. COTTON. CALM. c. ix. fol. 181. ..."
2. Manual of Political Ethics: Designed Chiefly for the Use of Colleges and by Francis Lieber, Theodore Dwight Woolsey (1876)
"Greek Meaning of Liberty: absolute Equality, even disavowing the Inequality of
Talent and Virtue.—Protection of the Individual, first object of the Moderns ..."
3. Manual of Political Ethics, Designed Chiefly for the Use of Colleges and by Francis Lieber, Theodore Dwight Woolsey (1876)
"Greek Meaning of Liberty: absolute Equality, even disavowing the Inequality of
Talent and Virtue.—Protection of the Individual, first object of the Moderns; ..."
4. History of the Consulate and the Empire of France Under Napoleon: Forming a by Adolphe Thiers (1845)
"... in that Spirit by M. de Fontanes—Necessity for disavowing that Pamphlet—Lucien
Bonaparte removed from the Ministry of the Interior and sent to Spain. ..."
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