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Definition of Favouring
1. favour [v] - See also: favour
Lexicographical Neighbors of Favouring
Literary usage of Favouring
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society by Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain). (1900)
"[Identical with stenophylla I.] One of the 10 per cent, of extreme forms favouring
B. Darwinii. B. STENOPHYLLA XX. = [Identical with stenophylla I.] One of ..."
2. Mental Science: A Compendium of Psychology, and the History of Philosophy by Alexander Bain (1870)
"The circumstances favouring the adhesion of movements in particular may be supposed
to be (1) ... (1) Mere muscular vigour, by favouring the performance ..."
3. A Selected Bibliography and Syllabus of the History of the South, 1584-1876 by Howard Haines Brinton, Roderick Langmere Haig-Brown, Alexander von Humboldt, John Nicol Farquhar, William Kenneth Boyd, John Washington Lockhart, Robert Reid, José López de Bustamante, Robert Preston Brooks, Jonnie (Lockhart) Wallis, Evergreen Press, F (1915)
"CHAPTER H MOVEMENTS favouring VIGOROUS REFORM 1828-1913 WE have already seen that
the earliest religious movements of our period were very radical in ..."
4. View of the State of Europe During the Middle Ages by Henry Hallam (1848)
"Venice, notwithstanding her unexpected success, was still very far from secure ;
it pressed the favouring voices of the multitude, and bade them reserve ..."
5. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1822)
"We have heard it rumoured, that several gentlemen have been deprived of lucrative
official situations, in consequence of their being suspected of favouring ..."
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