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Definition of Trammeling
1. trammel [v] - See also: trammel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trammeling
Literary usage of Trammeling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Sporting Magazine (1832)
"trammeling has ite great disadvantage in being too limited. ... Speaking of
trammeling, by the way, it may serve as a useful hint to relate the following ..."
2. Christian Ethics by Adolf Wuttke, John Power Lacroix (1873)
"The simple fact that all that God creates is good, is itself proof that the
corporeality created for the spirit can neither be a trammeling nor a natural ..."
3. Adolescence: Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology by Granville Stanley Hall (1904)
"In a word, let them look up, not down, squarely face the future and step out from
the trammeling influence of the past. ..."
4. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept, Southern Pacific Company (1912)
"A victim of the curse of thought, I tell its pain in trammeling words— Your music
mocks the bitter lay ! Idle as any song of mine The melody from copse or ..."
5. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1874)
"... Founders' " ghost P Lasting good the Chief effects Who, a wider view embracing,
Nought for spills like steeple-chasing ; Scorns the trammeling of sects. ..."
6. The Works of Oscar Wilde by Oscar Wilde (1909)
"... of their inspired writers, and when men find it impossible to pour the new
wine of free thought into the old bottles of a narrow and a trammeling creed. ..."
7. France: Her Government, Administrative, and Social Organisation (1844)
"CHAPTER V. THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND AGRICULTURE trammeling AGRICULTURE,
MANUFACTURES, AND COMMERCE. THE general system of the government, which secures ..."
8. The New Sporting Magazine (1832)
"trammeling has ite great disadvantage in being too limited. ... Speaking of
trammeling, by the way, it may serve as a useful hint to relate the following ..."
9. Christian Ethics by Adolf Wuttke, John Power Lacroix (1873)
"The simple fact that all that God creates is good, is itself proof that the
corporeality created for the spirit can neither be a trammeling nor a natural ..."
10. Adolescence: Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology by Granville Stanley Hall (1904)
"In a word, let them look up, not down, squarely face the future and step out from
the trammeling influence of the past. ..."
11. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept, Southern Pacific Company (1912)
"A victim of the curse of thought, I tell its pain in trammeling words— Your music
mocks the bitter lay ! Idle as any song of mine The melody from copse or ..."
12. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1874)
"... Founders' " ghost P Lasting good the Chief effects Who, a wider view embracing,
Nought for spills like steeple-chasing ; Scorns the trammeling of sects. ..."
13. The Works of Oscar Wilde by Oscar Wilde (1909)
"... of their inspired writers, and when men find it impossible to pour the new
wine of free thought into the old bottles of a narrow and a trammeling creed. ..."
14. France: Her Government, Administrative, and Social Organisation (1844)
"CHAPTER V. THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND AGRICULTURE trammeling AGRICULTURE,
MANUFACTURES, AND COMMERCE. THE general system of the government, which secures ..."