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Definition of Acceptabilities
1. acceptability [n] - See also: acceptability
Lexicographical Neighbors of Acceptabilities
Literary usage of Acceptabilities
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Thomas Carlyle by Thomas Carlyle (1901)
"... and general acceptabilities, that avails to deliver a Nation from the consequences
of forgetting it. Nature, I assure you, ..."
2. Discourses on Various Subjects by Jeremy Taylor (1816)
"... meaning, if he heartily desires what the other perfunctorily and with his lips
only utters, not praying with his heart, and with the acceptabilities of ..."
3. The Sermons of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor: Complete in One Volume by Jeremy Taylor (1874)
"... if he hearl- Hy desires what the other perfunctorily, and with his lips only,
utters, not praying wilh his heart, and with the acceptabilities ..."
4. The Royal Phraseological English-French, French-English Dictionary by John Charles Tarver (1845)
"... une paix si favorable— avantageuse — à l'église. The grace and acceptability
of repentance, la grâce et le mérite du repentir. The acceptabilities of a ..."
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