¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Animadversions
1. animadversion [n] - See also: animadversion
Lexicographical Neighbors of Animadversions
Literary usage of Animadversions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Chinese Repository edited by Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Willaims (1850)
"The animadversions are to be found in a pamphlet entitled " An Inquiry into the
proper mode of translating Ruach and Pneuma, in the Chinese version of the ..."
2. A Dictionary of the Anonymous and Pseudonymous Literature of Great Britain by Samuel Halkett, John Laing (1882)
"Or a reply to the late animadversions upon those notes which a ... J/Ks.]
animadversions on a late paper entituled, A letter to a dissenter upon occasion of ..."
3. The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin and an Account of Its Progress Down by Alexander William Kinglake (1880)
"They absolved each one of the five assailed officers from the blame expressed or
implied in the several ' animadversions,' and gave the grounds of their ..."
4. The Works of John Owen by John Owen (1826)
"If you mean, that you have not set it down in those syllables, wherein you find
it expressed in the animadversions, no man ever said you did ; you do not ..."
5. The Remains of Edmund Grindal: Successively Bishop of London and Archbishop by Edmund GRINDAL (1843)
"... Londinensis animadversions* ... which is the subject of these animadversions,
will be found in Appendix IV. ..."
Other Resources:
