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Definition of Inclines
1. incline [v] - See also: incline
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inclines
Literary usage of Inclines
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Economic Theory of the Location of Railways: An Analysis of the by Arthur Mellen Wellington (1887)
"The notes beneath give various other and much greater inclines omitted from the
list. ... Among the European inclines not included above are : St. Gothard. ..."
2. The Philosophical Works of David Hume by David Hume (1826)
"Notwithstanding this unlucky example, I will venture to examine an important
question, to wit, Whether the British Government inclines more to absolute ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... race and inclines obliquely upwards in Mongols; in the latter case the lacrimal
caruncle is generally not free, but is covered by a fold that inclines ..."
4. Course of the History of Modern Philosophy by Victor Cousin, Orlando Williams Wight (1853)
"Examination of three important theories which are found in the Essay on th& Human
Understanding • 1st, Theory of Liberty: that it inclines to fatalism. ..."
5. Journal by Chartered Insurance Institute (1893)
"Self-Acting inclines.—The several methods of working self-acting inclines on
steeply-inclined seams by means of a counterbalance and a carriage on which the ..."