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Definition of Injurable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Injurable
Literary usage of Injurable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Confessions of St. Augustine by Augustine, Thomas, Edward Bouverie Pusey, William Benham (1909)
"... and unchangeable, which I preferred before the corruptible, and injurable,
and changeable) as being in space, whether infused into the world, ..."
2. The Contemporary Review (1871)
"The thought of sin being against God is not intended to swallow up the thought
of its being against more really injurable, ..."
3. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1909)
"... and unchangeable, which I preferred before the corruptible, and injurable,
and changeable) as being in space, whether infused into the world, ..."
4. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1864)
"HM also, that after the assignment the plaintiff had an insurable interest in
ihe steamboat. field also, that the plaintiff's injurable interest was the ..."
5. The Confessions of Augustine by Augustine, William Greenough Thayer Shedd (1860)
"... and unchangeable, which I preferred before the corruptible, and injurable,
and changeable) as being in space, either infused into the world, ..."
6. Royal Truths by Henry Ward Beecher (1869)
"It has a greater surface, it has more branches, it has more arms and feet, it
has more nerves, it has more injurable attributes, than the body. ..."
7. DeBow's Review ...: Agricultural, Commercial, Industrial Progress & Resources by James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Q. Bell, William MacCreary Burwell (1855)
"The live oak is perhaps the hardest and most durable wood known, almost un-
injurable, except from its own very acrid sap. Where it grows on free and dry ..."
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