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Definition of Mortifies
1. mortify [v] - See also: mortify
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mortifies
Literary usage of Mortifies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Greece: From the Earliest Times to the Roman Conquest. With by William Smith (1897)
"5. Nature of the Spartan empire. § 6. Affairs of Asia Minor. § 7. Agesilaus proceeds
thither. § 8. mortifies Lysander. § 9. Campaigns of Agesilaus against ..."
2. The Works of John Owen by John Owen (1826)
"How the Spirit mortifies sin; Gal. v. 19—23. The several ways of his operations
to this end proposed. How his work, and our duty. THE next principle relates ..."
3. Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and by Colin MacFarquhar, George Gleig (1797)
"Part I. } PET it immediately mortifies and drops ofF.—The common people continued
at their work as ..."
4. A History of Greece, from the Earliest Times to the Roman Conquest by William Smith, George Washington Greene (1890)
"6. Affairs of Asia Minor. § 7. Agesilaus proceeds thither. § 8. mortifies Lysander.
§ 9. Campaigns of Agesilaus against Tissaphernes and ..."
5. The Medico-chirurgical Review, and Journal of Practical Medicine (1846)
"When an aneurismal tumor mortifies, it is unnecessary and improper to tie the
artery above the tumor, because it will be obliterated if the mortification be ..."
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