Definition of Hebetating

1. hebetate [v] - See also: hebetate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hebetating

hebens
hebephile
hebephiles
hebephrenia
hebephrenias
hebephrenic
hebephrenic schizophrenia
hebephrenics
hebes
hebesphenomegacorona
hebetant
hebetate
hebetated
hebetates
hebetating (current term)
hebetation
hebetations
hebete
hebetic
hebetude
hebetudes
hebetudinous
hebiatrics
hebona
hebonas
hebraization
hebraizations
hebraize
hebraized

Literary usage of Hebetating

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

1. The Complete Poetical Works of James Thomson by James Thomson, James Logie Robertson (1908)
"At once involving in one ruin wealth And wealth-acquiring powers, while stupid self, Of narrow gust, and hebetating sense 381 Devour the nobler faculties of ..."

2. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Samuel Johnson (1810)
"At once involving in one ruin wealth, And wealth-acquiring powers: while stupid self, ")f narrow gust, and hebetating sense Devour the ..."

3. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Samuel Johnson (1810)
"... At once involving in one ruin wealth, And wealth-acquiring po»ers: while stupid self, Of narrow gust, and hebetating sense Devour the ..."

4. The Foundations of a National Drama: A Collection of Lectures, Essays and by Henry Arthur Jones (1913)
"... and at the worst are hebetating, intellectually and spiritually degrading. I do not wish to moralize overmuch ; still less do I wish to join those ..."

5. Baltimore Medical and Surgical Journal and Review edited by Eli Geddings (1833)
"WHOEVER can retrace the movements of an ingenious mind, with a spirit disengaged from, and unembarrassed by, "the hebetating obliquities of preconception," ..."

6. An Essay on the Causes of the Variety of Complexion and Figure in the Human by Samuel Stanhope Smith (1810)
"That the causes which have been just suggested, may have some effect in hebetating the mental faculties of the wretched savages of Africa, ..."

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