Definition of Dissimulations

1. Noun. (plural of dissimulation) ¹

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Definition of Dissimulations

1. dissimulation [n] - See also: dissimulation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dissimulations

dissimilate
dissimilated
dissimilates
dissimilating
dissimilation
dissimilations
dissimilatory
dissimilitude
dissimilitudes
dissimulate
dissimulated
dissimulates
dissimulating
dissimulatingly
dissimulation
dissimulations (current term)
dissimulative
dissimulator
dissimulators
dissimulour
dissing
dissipable
dissipate
dissipated
dissipatedly
dissipatedness
dissipater
dissipaters
dissipates
dissipating

Literary usage of Dissimulations

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Life in the South: From the Commencement of the War by Catherine Cooper Hopley (1863)
"Arrival in Baltimore—dissimulations—Contrasts—Dangers in the Land of Freedom—A Civil War indeed—Colonel Corcoran's Ovation—Conversation on Neutral ..."

2. "Liberty" by Julius Rubens Ames (1837)
"Here the General Conference is charged with " gross dissimulations 1" ... It is the anti-abolitionists who are accused of " gross dissimulations. ..."

3. Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, of the Reign of Henry VIII by John Sherren Brewer, Robert Henry Brodie, James Gairdner (1901)
"... king would not do so, and would persevere as for some time past, Henry would like much better to be at open enmity than to live in these dissimulations. ..."

4. The Heptameron by Marguerite (1881)
"NOVEL X. The loves of Amadour and Florida, wherein are seen several stratagems and dissimulations, and the exemplary chastity of Florida. ..."

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