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Definition of Servilities
1. servility [n] - See also: servility
Lexicographical Neighbors of Servilities
Literary usage of Servilities
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Compendium of Modern Civil Law by Ferdinand Mackeldey (1845)
"Vti possidetis will also apply ;° while in those affirmative servitudes which
are exercised by single independent acts (servilities discontinua), ..."
2. My Thought Book by J. P. Thomas (1825)
"But I must add that I do not believe that those prostitutions and those servilities
were to aggravated and so numerous as some historians violently ..."
3. A Manual of Roman Antiquities by William Ramsay, Rodolfo Amedeo Lanciani (1894)
"... or servilities, and when applicable to houses or lands, ... These again might
be either servilities Prae- ..."
4. Literary and Miscellaneous Memoirs by Joseph Cradock, John Bowyer Nichols (1828)
"says he, " now I reckon you think that I am forced to submit to some servilities
as you call them. No, Sir, let me tell you, my mode of life is perfectly ..."
5. Letters of Lydia Maria Child by Lydia Maria Francis Child, John Greenleaf Whittier, Wendell Phillips (1882)
"I have such a fire burning in my soul, that it seems to me I could pour forth a
stream of lava that would bury all the respectable servilities, and all the ..."
6. The Institutes of Justinian: With English Introduction, Translation, and Notes by Thomas Collett Sandars (1859)
"... belonging to another person, only without reaping any of its produce, or
altering its substance. Only immoveable property was subject to the servilities ..."
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