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Definition of Discommends
1. discommend [v] - See also: discommend
Lexicographical Neighbors of Discommends
Literary usage of Discommends
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1847)
"3, discommends the south and eastern winds, commends the north. ... 230, he
discommends especially the south wind, and nocturnal air : So doth IS Plutarch. ..."
2. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it is with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1883)
"3. discommends the south and eastern winds, commends the north. ... 230, he
discommends especially the south wind, and nocturnal air: So doth ш Plutarch. ..."
3. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptomsm by Robert Burton (1850)
"3, discommends the south and eastern winds, commends the north. ... 230, he
discommends especially the south wind, and nocturnal air : So doth 15 Plutarch. ..."
4. Universal Classics Library by Oliver Herbrand Gordon Leigh (1901)
"... for, as respects pleasure, applause, and profit, he who commends justice speaks
the truth, and he who discommends it speaks nothing genuine; ..."
5. The Christian Element in Plato and the Platonic Philosophy by Constantin Ackermann (1861)
"In all respects, then, lie who commends justice would seem to speak the truth,
and he who discommends it speaks nothing genuine; ..."
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