Lexicographical Neighbors of Maledictory
Literary usage of Maledictory
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mr. George Jean Nathan Presents by George Jean Nathan (1917)
"STUPIDITY AS A FINE ART (maledictory) THE stupidity of the native professional
stage has attained to a splendour so grand and unmistakable that one opens ..."
2. Bible Difficulties and Their Alleviative Interpretation by Robert Stuart MacArthur (1899)
"8, 9, the maledictory spirit is very marked. No one can deny that these portions
of Holy Scripture have seriously perplexed devout readers, and that they ..."
3. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1890)
"She poured out ... a flood of maledictory prophecy against the doers of the deed; .
. . she cursed with outstretched arms. ..."
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