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Definition of Absolvers
1. absolver [n] - See also: absolver
Lexicographical Neighbors of Absolvers
Literary usage of Absolvers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Catalogue of the Library of the London Institution: Systematically Classed by London Institution Library, William Upcott, Edward William Brayley, Richard Thomson (1840)
"A Letter to the Three absolvers, Mr. Cook, Mr. Collier, and Mr. Snett: being ...
The case of the Two absolvers that were tried at the King's Bench bar at ..."
2. Theological Essays by Frederick Denison Maurice (1854)
"... to promote it; not that evil and debasing habits have defied all the energies
of preachers, confessors, and absolvers; but that preachers, confessors, ..."
3. Transactions by Glasgow Archaeological Society, Johnson Society (1883)
"1642 no The Covenanters Plea against absolvers Land. 1661 in Rutherfurd against
liberty of Conscience Land. 1651 112 White's Way to the Church 113 Geddes ..."
4. The Cambridge History of English Literature by Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller (1912)
"... dismissed the non-juror from his mind: But let State Revolvers And Treason
absolvers Excuse if I sing: The Scoundrel that chooses To cry down the Muses, ..."
5. The History of England from the Accession of James II. by Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay, Samuel Austin Allibone (1875)
"The public feeling was strongly against the three absolvers. The government
however wisely determined not to confer on them the honor of martyrdom. ..."
6. The History of England from the Accession of James II by Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay, Hannah More Macaulay Trevelyan (1858)
"The public feeling was strongly against the three absolvers. The government
however wisely determined not to confer on them the honor of martyrdom. ..."
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