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Definition of Ineffaceable
1. a. Incapable of being effaced; indelible; ineradicable.
Definition of Ineffaceable
1. Adjective. Incapable of being effaced. ¹
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Definition of Ineffaceable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ineffaceable
Literary usage of Ineffaceable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. John L. Stoddard's Lectures: Supplementary Volume[s]. by John Lawson Stoddard (1903)
"... until the blood of the murdered man sprinkles the wall with stains still
ineffaceable, though dimly seen, to the half-humorous, half-tragic story of a ..."
2. Darkness and Daylight; Or, Lights and Shadows of New York Life: A Woman's by Helen Campbell, Thomas Wallace Knox, Thomas Byrnes (1892)
"... Gallery — Its Object and its Usefulness — How Criminals Try to Cheat the
Camera —How Detectives Recognize Their Prey — ineffaceable Tell-Tale Signs —The ..."
3. The Works of Stephen Olin by Stephen Olin, Methodist Episcopal Church (1860)
"The Mental no less than the Moral Character receives ineffaceable Impressions in
the present Life.—Curiosity as a Motive.—Its Function analogous to that of ..."
4. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge by ed Andrew Findlater, John Merry Ross (1868)
"... by virtue of the Salic law, and so founded the dynasty of Valois (qv).
the confessions drawn from them Ъу torture, has left an ineffaceable blot on the ..."