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Definition of Inveighs
1. inveigh [v] - See also: inveigh
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inveighs
Literary usage of Inveighs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. 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)
"From the point of view of doctrine he treats, for the greater part, ethical
subjects, and inveighs against intemperance and the dissoluteness of morals. ..."
2. The History of the Virginia Federal Convention of 1788 by Hugh Blair Grigsby (1890)
"He inveighs against the government because such transactions as require secresy
may be kept private ; yet forgets that that very part of the Constitution is ..."
3. The Indebtedness of Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde to Guido Delle Colonne's by George Livingstone Hamilton (1903)
"purposes in this very poem,1 he shows the influence of passages in the Historia
in which Guido inveighs against the deceptions and falsities of heathendom.2 ..."
4. Memoirs of the Court of England, from the Revolution in 1688 to the Death of by John Heneage Jesse (1846)
"... inveighs against his conduct on this occasion from the pulpit.—Marlborough is
appointed Captain-General and ..."
5. The Lambs: Their Lives, Their Friends, and Their Correspondence; New by William Carew Hazlitt (1897)
"... since even so early as the end of 1818, in writing to Coleridge, Lamb inveighs
against official drudgery and confinement. XVII The Same to the Same. ..."
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