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Definition of Disposures
1. disposure [n] - See also: disposure
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disposures
Literary usage of Disposures
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Economic Writings of Sir William Petty: Together with the Observations by William Petty, John Graunt, Charles Henry Hull (1899)
"... of Lands may be settled and ascertained; with Remedy of the Miscarriages,
which have happened in the 35 Years last past in the disposures of them. 1. ..."
2. Annals of the Reformation and Establishment of Religion, and Other Various by John Strype (1824)
"disposures [meaning perhaps disap- " pointments] and crosses are very grievous
to the flesh, " when they are pondered by themselves. ..."
3. Annals of Pennsylvania, from the Discovery of the Delaware by Samuel Hazard (1850)
"It may be here objected, how this method would agree with the disposures which
you have already made of great scopes of land within your territory, ..."
4. The Whole Works of the Rev. W. Bates by William Bates (1815)
"Here it is our duty to subject our noblest faculty, the understanding, to divine
revelation. la the <ioc- trines of faith as well as in the disposures of ..."
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