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Definition of Destructions
1. destruction [n] - See also: destruction
Lexicographical Neighbors of Destructions
Literary usage of Destructions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes, Critical, Explanatory, and Practical, on the Book of Psalms by Albert Barnes (1868)
"6 20 thou enemy! destructions are come to a perpetual end ; and 1 Prov. x. 7.
... The enemy—his destructions or desolations are finished for ever. ..."
2. An Inglorious Columbus, Or, Evidence that Hwui Shăn and a Party of Buddhist by Edward Payson Vining (1885)
"... nations—Changes resulting from changed circumstances and lapse of time—Analogies
in religious customs—Analogy in the fables regarding the destructions ..."
3. Researches Into the Physical History of Mankind by James Cowles Prichard (1847)
"Mexican Traditions respecting a Deluge and repeated Destructions of the World.
We have seen that the most careful investigations of the Mexican science and ..."
4. India, and India Missions: Including Sketches of the Gigantic System of by Alexander Duff (1840)
"... what can the alternate wakefulness and slumber of Brahma, accompanied with
destructions and renovations of the universe through the oscillating cycles ..."
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