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Definition of Disendowing
1. disendow [v] - See also: disendow
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disendowing
Literary usage of Disendowing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ireland, 1798-1898 by William O'Connor Morris (1898)
"... becomes Prime Minister after the General Election of 1868—The Act of 1869
disestablishing and disendowing the Church—Its characteristics and results—The ..."
2. New Ireland: Political Sketches and Personal Reminiscences of Thirty Years by Alexander Martin Sullivan (1877)
"disendowing" the Church, therefore, did not relieve the Catholic millions of
Ireland of one penny paid in this way ; and I should be perplexed to say ..."
3. The Christian World: The Magazine of the American and Foreign Christian Union by American and Foreign Christian Union (1856)
"... without disendowing the other sects, would not be thereby diminished. Nay,
further, it is obvious that the increase of Protestantism in Ireland, ..."
4. Matthew Arnold by George William Erskine Russell (1904)
"The Liberal Party was just then busy disestablishing and disendowing the Irish
Church. He was in favour of Established Churches, and of Concurrent Endowment ..."
5. New Ireland: Political Sketches and Personal Reminiscences by Alexander Martin Sullivan (1878)
"disendowing " the Church, therefore, did not relieve the Catholic millions of
Ireland of one penny paid in this way ; and I should be perplexed to say ..."
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