Definition of Opprobriums

1. opprobrium [n] - See also: opprobrium

Lexicographical Neighbors of Opprobriums

oppression
oppressions
oppressive
oppressively
oppressiveness
oppressor
oppressors
oppressour
oppressure
opprest
opprobries
opprobrious
opprobriously
opprobriousness
opprobrium
opprobriums (current term)
opprobry
opps
oppugn
oppugnancy
oppugnant
oppugnation
oppugnations
oppugned
oppugner
oppugners
oppugning
oppugns
oppurtunity
oppy

Literary usage of Opprobriums

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Southern Medical and Surgical Journal by Medical College of Georgia (1855)
"the opprobriums of medicine would be removed, and the now wide field of quackery considerably narrowed. In. fulfilling the duty imposed upon me by the ..."

2. Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1897)
"... iniquities, opprobriums, and miseries upon this misguided earth. And I! I am in my twenty-seventh year: the fine days are over, I did not even see them. ..."

3. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1796)
"Again ; ' Blot out, Oh, memory ! the ungentlemanlike, the unmanly opprobriums with which Mr. Burke, throughout the whole of his bock, and in no place more ..."

4. The Christian Examiner (1856)
"When the history of geological science shall come to be written, with special reference to the alarms and opprobriums through which Buckland and JP Smith ..."

5. The Mining Magazine (1857)
"... or jobbing, at home more particularly, for here this property has not, as yet, divested itself of those opprobriums that unprincipled speculators (who ..."

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