Definition of Encompassments

1. encompassment [n] - See also: encompassment

Lexicographical Neighbors of Encompassments

encomiast
encomiastic
encomiasts
encomion
encomium
encomiums
encore
encored
encores
encoring
encoubert
encouberts
encounter
encounter group
encountered
encounterer
encounterers
encountering
encounters

Literary usage of Encompassments

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

1. Cod-liver Oil and Chemistry by Frantz Peckel Møller, Peter Møller Heyerdahl (1895)
"When we look upon it from the 1 The term ' isomerism ' has been given widely different encompassments. Even if compounds have as little in common as have ..."

2. Song and Story: Later Poems by Edgar Fawcett (1884)
"... in habitations yet unknown, Hereafter may at last become mine own, To adore among divine encompassments! For should we meet where such far splendor lies ..."

3. History of Newcastle and Gateshead by Howard Pease, Richard Welford (1884)
"... and to private persons, to draw to them the hearts and wills of our people, the better to accomplish their false encompassments, etc. ..."

4. A Case in Equity by Francis Lynde (1895)
"Was it only because the change of scene and of encompassments pushed the things of yesterday aside to make room for newer impressions, or did the reason lie ..."

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