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Definition of Reformability
1. formability [n -TIES] - See also: formability
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reformability
Literary usage of Reformability
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Mentality of the Criminal Woman: A Comparative Study of the Criminal by Clara Jean Weidensall (1916)
"Altogether, it seemed that the devise of some method for making an early and
reasonably certain estimate of the criminal woman's reformability was as vital ..."
2. The Mentality of the Criminal Woman: A Comparative Study of the Criminal by Clara Jean Weidensall, Katharine Bement Davis (1916)
"Altogether, it seemed that the devise of some method for making an early and
reasonably certain estimate of the criminal woman's reformability was as vital ..."
3. The Works of Orestes A. Brownson by Orestes Augustus Brownson, Henry Francis Brownson (1884)
"... institution of the papacy, and the authority of the pope as the supreme pastor
and governor. of the church, and differ simply as to the reformability or ..."
4. Documents of the Senate of the State of New York by New York (State). Legislature. Senate (1914)
"Just as in 1824 the reformability of the child was proclaimed, so now the
reformability of the " juvenile adult " and the younger adult was announced. ..."
5. The Dial edited by Francis Fisher Browne (1885)
"They, at least, have faith in the essential nobleness of human nature, in its
reformability, arid would refuse, as the better sentiment of the heathen ..."
6. Punishment and Reformation: An Historical Sketch of the Rise of the by Frederick Howard Wines (1919)
"Undoubtedly they were far in advance of the opinions current at the time in regard
to the reformability of human character. Perhaps the remarkable thing is ..."
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