Lexicographical Neighbors of Dewitting
Literary usage of Dewitting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of England from the Accession of James II by Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay, Henry Hart Milman (1864)
"... Inquiry—The Bishops' Answer—Not the chilling of them — But the satisfying of
friends." The Modest Inquiry was the pamphlet which hinted at dewitting. ..."
2. The history of England from the accession of James the second by Thomas Babington Macaulay (1867)
"... Inquiry—The Bishops' Answer —Not the chilling of them—But the satisfying of
friends." The Modest Inquiry was the pamphlet which hinted at dewitting. ..."
3. The Harleian Miscellany; Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and by William Oldys, John Malham (1810)
"Ho* often have they been for roasting, gutting, dewitting, mobbing, hanging,
drawing, and quartering one poor priest of the church of England, ..."
4. History of the Revolution in England in 1688 by James Mackintosh (1834)
"... author) barbarously endeavours to raise in the English nation such a fury as
may end in dewitting us; a bloody word (they add), but too well understood. ..."
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