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Definition of Transgresses
1. transgress [v] - See also: transgress
Lexicographical Neighbors of Transgresses
Literary usage of Transgresses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Great Truths by Great Authors (1856)
"VIRTUE, that transgresses, is but patched with Sin ; and Sin, that amends, is
but patched with Virtue. great reason why Virtue is so little practised, ..."
2. The London Encyclopaedia, Or, Universal Dictionary of Science, Art by Thomas Tegg (1829)
"To what licence Dares thy unbridled boldness run itself 1 Ben Jamón. We have
considered religious zeal, which transgresses in unbridled excess. ..."
3. The Greatest Works of the Greatest Authors, Ancient and Modern (1894)
"... transgresses her will (ie, who les) is clearly guilty of impiety to the eldest
of goddesses, for the universal nature is the nature of ..."
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