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Definition of Netherworlds
1. netherworld [n] - See also: netherworld
Lexicographical Neighbors of Netherworlds
Literary usage of Netherworlds
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ancient Lowly: A History of the Ancient Working People from the Earliest by Cyrenus Osborne Ward (1900)
"Amid the turmoils of persecution, which during the reign of Claudius, had driven
thousands from Rome, all was quiet in these netherworlds. ..."
2. The Equilibration of Human Aptitudes and Powers of Adaptation by Cyrenus Osborne Ward (1895)
"Instead of a grimy inferno, watched by the clammy god of netherworlds, in darkness
and gloom, they find themselves honored engineers in a scientific ..."
3. Come to the Secret Garden: Sufi Tales of Wisdom by M. R. Bawa Muhaiyaddeen (1985)
"You will be the one in control of the ocean, the land, and the netherworlds.
When you understand all this and control these energies, that will be your ..."
4. The Triple Flame: The Inner Secrets of Sufism by M. R. Bawa Muhaiyaddeen (2001)
"... this world, akhirah, The divine kingdom, and all things that shine, Lands and
oceans, the earth, the netherworlds And everything visible there, the sun, ..."
5. A Song of Muhammad by M. R. Bawa Muhaiyaddeen (1996)
"He created every word from this truth, He created all lives, the earth, lands,
the netherworlds, ..."
6. The Resonance of Allah: Resplendent Explanations Arising from the Nur, Allah by M. R. Bawa Muhaiyaddeen (2001)
"For, compressed and concealed within man's own form are huge forests, oceans,
highlands, mountains, earths, hells, netherworlds, and all of everything. ..."
7. The Tree That Fell to the West: Autobiography of a Sufi by M. R. Bawa Muhaiyaddeen (2003)
""Be careful," I told them, "Do not immerse yourself in this water because the
pool goes down to the netherworlds. You will never come back if you step in. ..."