Definition of Derelictions

1. Noun. (plural of dereliction) ¹

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Definition of Derelictions

1. dereliction [n] - See also: dereliction

Lexicographical Neighbors of Derelictions

deregistration
deregistrations
deregulate
deregulated
deregulates
deregulating
deregulation
deregulations
deregulator
deregulators
deregulatory
dereism
dereistic
derelict
dereliction
derelictions (current term)
derelicts
dereligionise
dereligionised
dereligionises
dereligionising
dereligionize
dereligionized
dereligionizes
dereligionizing
dereling
derencephalia
derencephalocele
derencephaly
dereplicated

Literary usage of Derelictions

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1869)
"We know that churchmen are in the habit of excusing themselves for their past derelictions by casting all the blame upon the State; but the union of the ..."

2. Historical memoirs of my own time by Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall (1904)
"No public man, indeed, in my time, ever appeared to me to consider so little apology requisite for the contradictions and derelictions of his political ..."

3. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1874)
"... brings always before the House derelictions of duty which, if found, involves consequences to the individual as well as to the country of the most ..."

4. King's Complete History of the World War ...: 1914-1918. Europe's War with by William C. King (1922)
"France likewise called attention to Germany's many derelictions, in particular Germany's failure to deliver to France1 the full quota of coal to which ..."

5. The Chronicles of a Traveller: Or, A History of the Afghan Wars with Persia by Tadeusz Jan Krusiński (1840)
"... however, highly delighted at his having defeated the Afghans, paid no attention to their complaints, but saying he had forgiven all his derelictions, ..."

6. The Weekly Reporter by David Sutherland, India High Court (Calcutta, India), Great Britain Privy Council. Judicial Committee (1892)
"Celled Й9-) in the case of the widow's derelictions in respect of those virtues, as in the case of ..."

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