Definition of Privations

1. Noun. (plural of privation) ¹

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Definition of Privations

1. privation [n] - See also: privation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Privations

private treaty
privateer
privateered
privateering
privateers
privateersman
privately
privately held
privately held corporation
privateness
privatenesses
privater
privatest
privation
privations (current term)
privatisation
privatisations
privatise
privatised
privatiser
privatisers
privatises
privatising
privatism
privatisms
privatissimum
privatissimums
privatist
privatists

Literary usage of Privations

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

1. Sinfulness of American Slavery: Proved from Its Evil Sources; Its Injustice by Charles Elliott (1851)
"privations OF SLAVES, IN REFERENCE TO LABOR, FOOD, CLOTHING, DWELLINGS, AND HEALTH. ... This head may be termed privations of the slaves. 1. ..."

2. Sinfulness of American Slavery: Proved from Its Evil Sources; Its Unjustice by Charles Elliott, Benjamin Franklin Tefft (1851)
"privations OF SLAVES, IN REFERENCE TO LABOR, FOOD, CLOTHING, DWELLINGS, AND HEALTH. ... This head may be termed privations of the slaves. 1. ..."

3. Sinfulness of American Slavery: Proved from Its Evil Sources; Its Injustice by Charles Elliott (1850)
"privations OF SLAVES, IN REFERENCE TO LABOR, FOOD, CLOTHING, DWELLINGS, AND HEALTH. ... This head may be termed privations of the slaves. 1. ..."

4. Kit Carson's Life and Adventures: From Facts Narrated by Himself : Embracing by De Witt Clinton Peters (1873)
"Kit Carson is sent Overland as Bearer of Dispatches to Washington—The Preparation and the Start—The Journey—privations and Sufferings— Meeting with General ..."

5. Kit Carson's Life and Adventures: From Facts Narrated by Himself : Embracing by De Witt Clinton Peters (1873)
"Kit Carson is sent Overland as Bearer of Dispatches to Washington—The Preparation and the Start—The Journey—privations and Sufferings— Meeting with General ..."

6. The Puritans: Or, The Church, Court, and Parliament of England, During the by Samuel Hopkins (1861)
"privations OF PRISON LIFE. — PRISONERS DETAINED WITHOUT TRIAL. — THEIR COMPLAINT. — THE JAIL- FEVER. — FLOGGING WITH CUDGELS. — THE TORTURE OF " LITTLE EASE ..."

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