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Definition of Insomuch
1. Adverb. To such an extent or degree; so.
Definition of Insomuch
1. adv. So; to such a degree; in such wise; -- followed by that or as, and formerly sometimes by both. Cf. Inasmuch.
Definition of Insomuch
1. Adverb. Because of; since; as a result of. ¹
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Definition of Insomuch
1. to such a degree [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Insomuch
Literary usage of Insomuch
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Journal Or Historical Account of the Life, Travels, Sufferings, Christian by George Fox, William Penn, Margaret Askew Fell Fox (1839)
"insomuch that divers fell int gross and enormous practices ; pretending in excuse
thereof, that th' could, without evil, commit the same act which was sin ..."
2. The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England by Edward Hyde Clarendon (1839)
"... contrary to his natural gentleness and temper : insomuch as they who did not
know his composition to be as free from revenge, as it was from pride, ..."
3. Publications by Oxford Historical Society (1907)
"Neither do I remember to have known it so near, insomuch that we were very
apprehensive of mischief, but there was a very great Rain with it, ..."
4. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1862)
"The practice of importing Negroe servants is said to be already a grievance that
requires a remedy, and yet it is every day encouraged; insomuch, ..."
5. The First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England, Or, A Commentary ...by Edward Coke, Thomas Littleton, Francis Hargrave, Charles Butler, Matthew Hale, Heneage Finch Nottingham by Edward Coke, Thomas Littleton, Francis Hargrave, Charles Butler, Matthew Hale, Heneage Finch Nottingham (1832)
"424. yeare and the day next after the * claime, this is in law a continuall
claime, insomuch as his ..."
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