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Definition of Adulteries
1. adultery [n] - See also: adultery
Lexicographical Neighbors of Adulteries
Literary usage of Adulteries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Conjugial Love and Its Chaste Delights: Also, Adulterous Love and Its Sinful by Emanuel Swedenborg (1871)
"adulteries of the first degree are adulteries of ignorance, ... In such cases
adulteries are mild. IX. adulteries committed by such persons are ..."
2. The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan (1860)
"Here are to be seen, too, and that for nothing, thefts, murders, adulteries,
false-swearers, and that of a blood-red colour. And as, in other fairs of less ..."
3. The Four Leading Doctrines of the New Church: Signified by the New Jerusalem by Emanuel Swedenborg (1873)
"But those are simultaneously in adulteries of every kind, who do not regard
adulteries as sins, both in faith and life. 74. By adultery, in the sixth ..."
4. Conjugial Love and Its Chaste Delights: Also, Adulterous Love and Its Sinful by Emanuel Swedenborg (1856)
"There aro four degrees of adulteries, according to which they have their predications,
... adulteries of the first degree are adulteries of ignorance, ..."
5. Archaeologia Graeca: Or, The Antiquities of Greece by John Potter, George Dunbar (1818)
"Of their Divorces, adulteries, Concubines, and Harlots. JL HE Grecian laws
concerning divorces were different : some permitted men to put away their wives ..."
6. The Four Leading Doctrines of the New Church Signified in the Revelation by Emanuel Swedenborg (1842)
"But they are at once in adulteries of every kind, who do not regard adulteries
as sins, both in faith and life. 75. The reason why so far as any one, ..."
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