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Definition of Slavishness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Slavishness
Literary usage of Slavishness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Theory of Toleration Under the Later Stuarts by Alexander Adam Seaton (1911)
"... and begets prejudice, slavishness and barbarity: and "putting a man to death
for a religion by which you think salvation is not to be had is no better ..."
2. Human Submission by Morrison Isaac Swift (1905)
"THE INHERITED slavishness OF AMERICANS. All this tremendous bent to slavishness
the American inherits from British ancestors, but it should seem that for ..."
3. Human Submission by Morrison Isaac Swift (1905)
"THE INHERITED slavishness OF AMERICANS. All this tremendous bent to slavishness
the American inherits from British ancestors, but it should seem that for ..."
4. History of the Bastile, and of Its Principal Captives by Richard Alfred Davenport (1838)
"... army—Conclusion of the war of the Fronde—Surrender of the Bastile—Despotism
of Louis XIV.—slavishness of the nobles— John ..."
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