Definition of Envyings

1. envying [n] - See also: envying

Lexicographical Neighbors of Envyings

envolvement
envolvements
envolver
envolvers
envolves
envolving
envoy
envoy extraordinary
envoys
envoyship
envoyships
envy
envyed
envying
envyingly
envyings (current term)
envyned
envyous
enwall
enwalled
enwalling
enwallow
enwallowed
enwallows
enwalls
enweaken
enwheel
enwheeled
enwheeling
enwheels

Literary usage of Envyings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Chronicles of the City of Perugia, 1492-1503 by Francesco Maturanzio (1905)
"... and all full of envyings and plottings; so that there must needs rise disputes and quarrels among them seeing that in their souls envy and strife had ..."

2. A Series of Lectures on the Science of Government: Intended to Prepare the by Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, Beverley Tucker (1845)
"... from the, sloth, and cowardice, and wantonness, and malice, and envyings, and rapacity, and corruption of the people, from these there may be danger. ..."

3. The Works of Thomas Goodwin, D.D. by Thomas Goodwin (1861)
"Whence come envyings amongst you ? come they not hence, even of your lusts?' saith the apostle James, chap. i. I come now to the next thing, which having ..."

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