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Definition of Embittering
1. embitter [v] - See also: embitter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Embittering
Literary usage of Embittering
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Church of Christ: From the Days of the Apostles, Till the by Joseph Milner (1835)
"... while time embittering my soul, and I knew it not. yet he had no concern in
what manner I .... embittering ..."
2. The True Intellectual System of the Universe: Wherein All the Reason and by Ralph Cudworth, Johann Lorenz Mosheim (1845)
"... death will unavoidably follow thereupon, perpetually embittering all the
solaces of Ufe, and never suffering men to have the least sincere enjoyment. ..."
3. A Select Library of the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Churchby Augustine, John Chrysostom by Augustine, John Chrysostom (1888)
"Even there there were elect, with whose faith the generation crooked and embittering
was not mixed. But they were fettered, so that they might in no sort ..."
4. Expositions on the Book of Psalms by Augustine (1850)
"Egyptians, nor with melons and gourds, and garlick and ' ' onions, which a
generation crooked and embittering did prefer even to bread celestial, ..."
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