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Definition of Preachments
1. preachment [n] - See also: preachment
Lexicographical Neighbors of Preachments
Literary usage of Preachments
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Defenseless America by Hudson Maxim (1915)
"DEFENSELESS AMERICA CHAPTER I DANGEROUS preachments "There will be no war in the
future, for it has become impossible now that it is clear that war means ..."
2. The Brighton Road: Old Times and New on a Classic Highway by Charles George Harper (1892)
"His preachments, even in "Vanity Fair," are the inevitable spots on the sun of
his genius. Crawley Down is in these days a quiet hamlet, ..."
3. Scinde, Or, the Unhappy Valley by Richard Francis Burton (1851)
"LECTURES AND preachments. " READING maketh a full man, conference a ready man,
and writing an exact man,"—is a time-honoured maxim to which we now discount ..."
4. Library of Advertising (1911)
"PART II preachments ON ADVERTISING BY SETH BROWN [PUBLISHER'S NOTE.—The following
are a few articles which Mr. Brown has published at different times, ..."
5. Your Sister's Keeper (who is It?): That Question and Other Questions by John Strongwil (1912)
"... to deliver preachments on anatomy and the proper rotations of the sexes.
Every healthy child as it develops, learns from animal life and intuition the ..."