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Definition of Perpetuates
1. perpetuate [v] - See also: perpetuate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Perpetuates
Literary usage of Perpetuates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by William Wilson Hunter (1887)
"The famous empress N1ir Mahal, the consort of Jahangir, had a palace in the
village which still perpetuates her memory by its name of ..."
2. A Theological Dictionary: Containing Definitions of All Religious Terms by Charles Buck (1831)
"It often perpetuates a disease which may be accounted one of the sorest maladies
of human nature, and the effects of which :-re aid to visit the ..."
3. Essays on the Principles of Morality: And on the Private and Political by Jonathan Dymond (1845)
"... the state—An established church perpetuates its own evils —Persecution generally
the growth of religious establishments—State religions injurious to the ..."
4. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1901)
"... and Bookbinders' Bridge, in the same locality, perpetuates the memory of those
doubtless excellent persons who, five centuries and more ago, ..."
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