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Definition of Abusing
1. abuse [v] - See also: abuse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abusing
Literary usage of Abusing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Publications of the Selden Society by Selden Society (1900)
"Penalty for abusing one of the Keepers. Also, it is ordained by the whole ...
Penalty for abusing the Town Clerk. And if anyone abuse the Common Clerk of ..."
2. Beverley Town Documents by Arthur Francis Leach (1900)
"Penalty for abusing one of the Keepers. Also, it is ordained by the whole ...
Penalty for abusing the Town Clerk. And if anyone abuse the Common Clerk of ..."
3. Sermons by Hugh Blair (1822)
"The part which is proper for him to act, may be comprised in these two expressive
words of the text; using the world, and not abusing it; ..."
4. Principles of the Criminal Law: A Concise Exposition of the Nature of Crime by Seymour Frederick Harris, Frederic Philip Tomlinson (1881)
"CARNALLY abusing CHILDREN. Carnally To unlawfully and carnally know and abuse
any girl, ... abusing jf g^g js un(jer the age of twelve years, is a felony, ..."
5. Precedents of Indictments and Pleas: Adapted to the Use Both of the Courts by Francis Wharton (1871)
"(z) (187) For carnally knowing and abusing a woman child under the age often years.
... abusing female child with her consent, under Ohio stat. p. 48, § 2. ..."
6. Publications by Scotland Bannatyne Club (Edinburgh, Bannatyne Club (Edinburgh, Scotland) (1854)
"I suppose you are abusing the decision of the House of Lords. I must say, I think
it very glorious that a majority should at any time be found in the House ..."
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