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Definition of Discommending
1. discommend [v] - See also: discommend
Lexicographical Neighbors of Discommending
Literary usage of Discommending
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton (1904)
"... discommending it to beg your commendations of it. And therefore, without
replications, let us hear your catch, scholar, which I hope will be a good one; ..."
2. Publications by Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) (1853)
"... that not onely he ceased the rumor of his report, but also made him as lavish
in commending, as once he was profuse in discommending. ..."
3. Publications by Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) (1844)
"... I praise your reprehension in that; you did well in discommending the abuse,
and surely I wysh that that folly wer ..."
4. Publications by Musical Antiquarian Society (1853)
"... that not onely he ceased the rumor of his report, but also made him as lavish
in commending, as once he was profuse in discommending. ..."
5. Elizabethan Critical Essays by George Gregory Smith (1904)
"I praise your reprehension 5 in that; you did well in discommending the abuse,
and surely I wysh that that folly wer ..."
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