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Definition of Enfeeblements
1. enfeeblement [n] - See also: enfeeblement
Lexicographical Neighbors of Enfeeblements
Literary usage of Enfeeblements
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1893)
"Thus enfeeblements of digestion and of intestinal peristalsis are more frequently
brought under notice than weaknesses of the heart, and paralytic states ..."
2. A Survey of English Literature 1780-1880 by Oliver Elton (1920)
"... substituted for ' Edmund,' and many more changes,—chiefly enfeeblements or
omissions of the passages in Wordsworth's honour, and due to an estrangement. ..."
3. The Sermons of Henry Ward Beecher: In Plymouth Church, Brooklyn by Beecher, Henry Ward, Truman Jeremiah Ellinwood (1874)
"It represents him as standing over against the limitations, and enfeeblements,
and wants, and necessities of the human race. Man being what he is, ..."
4. The People's Bible: Discourses Upon Holy Scripture by Joseph Parker (1887)
"... was as a battle half won ; but the blandishments and enfeeblements of luxurious
Capua sucked the strength out of the giant and left him a common man. ..."
5. Progressive Medicine by Hobart Amory Hare (1901)
"... cardiac enfeeblements, and bronchial and laryngeal catarrh. The arsenic was
readily revealed in the urine of many patients, and in many cases albumin ..."
6. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1893)
"Thus enfeeblements of digestion and of intestinal peristalsis are more frequently
brought under notice than weaknesses of the heart, and paralytic states ..."
7. A Survey of English Literature 1780-1880 by Oliver Elton (1920)
"... substituted for ' Edmund,' and many more changes,—chiefly enfeeblements or
omissions of the passages in Wordsworth's honour, and due to an estrangement. ..."
8. The Sermons of Henry Ward Beecher: In Plymouth Church, Brooklyn by Beecher, Henry Ward, Truman Jeremiah Ellinwood (1874)
"It represents him as standing over against the limitations, and enfeeblements,
and wants, and necessities of the human race. Man being what he is, ..."
9. The People's Bible: Discourses Upon Holy Scripture by Joseph Parker (1887)
"... was as a battle half won ; but the blandishments and enfeeblements of luxurious
Capua sucked the strength out of the giant and left him a common man. ..."
10. Progressive Medicine by Hobart Amory Hare (1901)
"... cardiac enfeeblements, and bronchial and laryngeal catarrh. The arsenic was
readily revealed in the urine of many patients, and in many cases albumin ..."
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