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Definition of Impoverishments
1. impoverishment [n] - See also: impoverishment
Lexicographical Neighbors of Impoverishments
Literary usage of Impoverishments
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1900)
"Of these latter the impoverishments are only temporary and are self-curative;
nature restores and maintains the balances; extermination, as a result of ..."
2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1876)
"There are cuttings-off and impoverishments of life which are more pathetic than
the deepest sorrows which can be expressed in words. ..."