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Definition of Divorcing
1. divorce [v] - See also: divorce
Lexicographical Neighbors of Divorcing
Literary usage of Divorcing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Metallography of Steel and Cast Iron by Henry Marion Howe (1916)
"The effects of divorcing annealing suggest that they may be due in part to the
... Thus the degradation which divorcing annealing causes is roughly ..."
2. Dictionary of national biography by Leslie Stephen, Sidney Lee (1893)
"No sooner had the French envoys left England than Henry broached his scheme of
divorcing' himself from Mary's mother. In July Wolsey visited Francis, ..."
3. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"By divorcing his wife, the daughter of Aretas, and marrying Herodias he aroused
the anger and caused the denunciation of John the Baptist and inflamed with ..."
4. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"... largely in its ultimate character to economic investigation, divorcing it from
po>mg construction. It has been well said that of hie doctrines the ..."
5. Social life of the Chinese: With Some Account of Their Religious by Justus Doolittle (1866)
"Seven Reasons for divorcing a Wife.—Three Reasons why a Wife may not be
Divorced.—Marrying the Wife of a living Man.—Inferior Wives. ..."
6. A Brief Historical Relation of State Affairs from September 1678 to April 1714 by Narcissus Luttrell (1857)
"... and abundance more; and "putt off the further consideration off the bill till
to morrow; as also that for divorcing the duke of Norfolk from his ..."
7. A Treatise on the Conflict of Laws: Or, Private International Law by Francis Wharton (1906)
"Petitioner's mere residence in divorcing state not enough. —Whatever may be said
as to other points, it is clear that the ..."
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