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Definition of Inflaming
1. Noun. Arousal to violent emotion.
Definition of Inflaming
1. Verb. (present participle of inflame) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Inflaming
1. inflame [v] - See also: inflame
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inflaming
Literary usage of Inflaming
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ecclesiastical History of England and Normandy by Ordericus Vitalis, Guizot (François), Léopold Delisle (1853)
"He did not speak in vain, for his divine teaching suddenly produced its fruits;
touching and inflaming the hearts of the crowds who listened to him, ..."
2. Plutarch's Lives: The Translation Called Drydens's by Plutarch (1885)
"... or suffer us to be of one mind, and to give over inflaming our distempers,
and being a torment to each other." Marcius, with much more to this purpose, ..."
3. Sermons and discourses on several subjects and occasions by Francis Atterbury (1820)
"It was the nation, therefore, that sinned ; and sinned with an high hand, and
with all the inflaming circumstances of guilt and aggravation. ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia of Pleading and Practice: Under the Codes and Practice by William Mark McKinney, Thomas Johnson Michie (1895)
"... for the evident purpose of inflaming the passions and prejudices of the jurors,
and leading them to disregard their duty, to overlook the actual facts, ..."
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