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Definition of Subserviencies
1. subserviency [n] - See also: subserviency
Lexicographical Neighbors of Subserviencies
Literary usage of Subserviencies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sermons and Discourses: Now Completed by the Introduction of His Posthumous by Thomas Chalmers (1877)
"... which serves to establish that the world of nature carne from the hand of God
because of its numerous subserviencies to the physical wants of man. ..."
2. Posthumous Works of the Rev. Thomas Chalmers by Thomas Chalmers (1849)
"In like manner do we reason that the word of Scripture has come to us from the
hands of God, because of its no less striking adaptations and subserviencies ..."
3. The BookmanPopular culture Periodicals (1911)
"... a creature of forced notes and the thousand and one needless subserviencies —
with all the marks of the social harness on you, callosities of trade, ..."
4. English Lands, Letters and Kings by Donald Grant Mitchell (1889)
"... would have sought the good will of the blood-thirsty Mary ; but who gave even
to his subserviencies a half-tone that brought distrust, and so — finally ..."
5. Observations on Man, His Frame, His Duty, and His Expectations by David Hartley (1834)
"scripture expressions and doctrines with the various mutual relations, subserviencies,
and uses of the parts of the external world, heavenly bodies, ..."
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