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Definition of Sacrileges
1. sacrilege [n] - See also: sacrilege
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sacrileges
Literary usage of Sacrileges
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Account of the Transactions of His Majesty's Mission to the Court of by Harford Jones Brydges (1834)
"... Mahomet commenca à prendre les armes, ce fut un " présage des desseins sacrileges
auxquels il devoit employer le " reste de sa vie." THK END. ..."
2. History of the French Revolution of 1789 by Louis Blanc (1848)
"Voltaire before the people, before kings, before priests—The Jansenists become
subject to convulsions, and the Jesuits intolerant; sacrileges and ..."
3. The History and Fate of Sacrilege by Henry Spelman (1888)
"Of sacrileges committed under Queen Elizabeth, and in the Great Rebellion, and
till the present time. WE will now leave the sacrilege connected with, ..."
4. The History and Fate of Sacrilege by Henry Spelman, Charles Frere Stopford Warren (1853)
"Of sacrileges committed under Queen Elizabeth, and in the Great Rebellion, and
till the present time. We will now leave the sacrilege connected with, ..."
5. The History and Fate of Sacrilege by Henry Spelman, Charles Frere Stopford Warren (1895)
"The attempt and project upon the lands of the clergy in ike time of Henry IV.
disappointed [and of other sacrileges until the Reformation. ..."