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Definition of Obscurations
1. obscuration [n] - See also: obscuration
Lexicographical Neighbors of Obscurations
Literary usage of Obscurations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1812)
"But the learning which traces these things to their source, and removes the
obscurations which time has drawn over events long past^has a tendency both Mr. ..."
2. The Intellectual Observer (1867)
"The greater part of these phenomena of obscurations were veritable eclipses,
badly observed, or inaccurately described. Thus, to cite only one example, ..."
3. Esoteric Buddhism by Alfred Percy Sinnett (1884)
"... character intelligible, than an explanation of certain phenomena connected
with the progress of worlds, that may be conveniently called obscurations. ..."
4. Synonyms of the New Testament by Richard Chenevix Trench (1858)
"They must not be separated, but neither may they be confounded.1 What infinite
confusions, conflicts, scandals, obscurations of God's truth on this side and ..."
5. Celestial objects for common telescopes by Thomas William Webb (1881)
"frequently saw—or imagined—fogs and clouds resting on the surface ; nor is Klein
disposed to deny the probability of such obscurations, especially in deep ..."
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