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Definition of Preparatives
1. preparative [n] - See also: preparative
Lexicographical Neighbors of Preparatives
Literary usage of Preparatives
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Reformation of the Sixteenth Century by Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné, Henry White (1846)
"The Elector's preparatives and Indignation—Recess of Augsburg- Irritating
Language—Apology of the Confession—Intimidation- Final Interview—Messages of ..."
2. The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin and an Account of Its Progress Down by Alexander William Kinglake (1887)
"J • pleteness What caused General Dacres to ask for delay was The Left the
backwardness of certain preparatives in the realms of our Left Attack. . Attack. ..."
3. The Saints' Everlasting Rest: Or, A Treatise on the Blessed State of the by Richard Baxter (1872)
"0 take thy Son's excuse, " The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak," Matt.
xxvi.. CHAPTER II. THE GREAT preparatives TO THE ..."
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