Definition of Pluralities

1. Noun. (plural of plurality) ¹

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Definition of Pluralities

1. plurality [n] - See also: plurality

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pluralities

pluralia tantum
pluralisability
pluralisable
pluralisation
pluralisations
pluralise
pluralised
pluralises
pluralising
pluralism
pluralisms
pluralist
pluralistic
pluralistically
pluralists
pluralities (current term)
plurality
pluralizability
pluralizable
pluralization
pluralizations
pluralize
pluralized
pluralizer
pluralizers
pluralizes
pluralizing
plurally
plurals
pluri-

Literary usage of Pluralities

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

1. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1772)
"... without Temple, that pluralities might have their real origin in the ... who by the plenitude of his power brought pluralities to their ..."

2. History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth by James Anthony Froude (1862)
"pluralities were not to be permitted with benefices above the yearly value of eight ... The law against pluralities was limited as against existing holders, ..."

3. Review of Reviews and World's Work by Albert Shaw (1904)
"Connecticut and New Jersey, which were in the doubtful column, gave Republican pluralities, respectively, of nearly 40,- 000 and nearly 75000. ..."

4. A History of the English Church During the Civil Wars and Under the by William Arthur Shaw (1900)
"_- A less striking evil than that of superstitious pluralities, and Popish ceremonies was that of pluralities, with its necessary attendant non-residence. ..."

5. A History of the English Church During the Civil Wars and Under the by William Arthur Shaw (1900)
"... A less striking evil than that of superstitious pluralities, and Popish ceremonies was that of pluralities, with its necessary attendant non-residence. ..."

6. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1772)
"... without Temple, that pluralities might have their real origin in the ... who by the plenitude of his power brought pluralities to their ..."

7. History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth by James Anthony Froude (1862)
"pluralities were not to be permitted with benefices above the yearly value of eight ... The law against pluralities was limited as against existing holders, ..."

8. Review of Reviews and World's Work by Albert Shaw (1904)
"Connecticut and New Jersey, which were in the doubtful column, gave Republican pluralities, respectively, of nearly 40,- 000 and nearly 75000. ..."

9. A History of the English Church During the Civil Wars and Under the by William Arthur Shaw (1900)
"_- A less striking evil than that of superstitious pluralities, and Popish ceremonies was that of pluralities, with its necessary attendant non-residence. ..."

10. A History of the English Church During the Civil Wars and Under the by William Arthur Shaw (1900)
"... A less striking evil than that of superstitious pluralities, and Popish ceremonies was that of pluralities, with its necessary attendant non-residence. ..."

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