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Definition of Sweetenings
1. sweetening [n] - See also: sweetening
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sweetenings
Literary usage of Sweetenings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Library Journal by American Library Association, Library Association (1884)
"The graces and harmonies of education, and the sweetenings and colorings of life,
are comprehended equally with the ethics and the practical powers. ..."
2. The Literary History of England in the End of the Eighteenth and Beginning by Oliphant (Margaret) (1882)
"To disclose the poor man, that he is as good as yourself, with as many sweetenings
of affection, as many sublime thoughts in his lowliness, was the mission ..."
3. The Literary History of England in the End of the Eighteenth and Beginning by Oliphant (Margaret) (1889)
"To disclose the poor man, that he is as good as yourself, with as many sweetenings
of affection, as many sublime thoughts in his lowliness, was the mission ..."
4. Publications of the Navy Records Society by Navy Records Society (Great Britain) (1896)
"Are not these and the like good sweetenings ? Do not all men know that these and
other circumstances wherewith a contract may be clothed do vary the ..."
5. Journal of Social Science: Containing the Proceedings of the American by American Social Science Association, Franklin Benjamin Sanborn, Frederick Stanley Root (1882)
"The graces and harmonics of education, and the sweetenings and colorings of life,
nre comprehended equally with the ethics and the practical powers. ..."
6. Library Journal by American Library Association, Library Association (1884)
"The graces and harmonies of education, and the sweetenings and colorings of life,
are comprehended equally with the ethics and the practical powers. ..."
7. The Literary History of England in the End of the Eighteenth and Beginning by Oliphant (Margaret) (1882)
"To disclose the poor man, that he is as good as yourself, with as many sweetenings
of affection, as many sublime thoughts in his lowliness, was the mission ..."
8. The Literary History of England in the End of the Eighteenth and Beginning by Oliphant (Margaret) (1889)
"To disclose the poor man, that he is as good as yourself, with as many sweetenings
of affection, as many sublime thoughts in his lowliness, was the mission ..."
9. Publications of the Navy Records Society by Navy Records Society (Great Britain) (1896)
"Are not these and the like good sweetenings ? Do not all men know that these and
other circumstances wherewith a contract may be clothed do vary the ..."
10. Journal of Social Science: Containing the Proceedings of the American by American Social Science Association, Franklin Benjamin Sanborn, Frederick Stanley Root (1882)
"The graces and harmonics of education, and the sweetenings and colorings of life,
nre comprehended equally with the ethics and the practical powers. ..."
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