Definition of Inveighing

1. Verb. (present participle of inveigh) ¹

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Definition of Inveighing

1. inveigh [v] - See also: inveigh

Lexicographical Neighbors of Inveighing

invect
invected
invecting
invection
invections
invective
invectively
invectiveness
invectivenesses
invectives
invects
inveigh
inveighed
inveigher
inveighers
inveighing (current term)
inveighs
inveigle
inveigled
inveiglement
inveiglements
inveigler
inveiglers
inveigles
inveigling
inveil
inveiled
inveiling
inveils
invendible

Literary usage of Inveighing

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

1. The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides (1855)
"pleased, the majority inveighing against the Athenians, and insisting upon war; but the Corinthians (who had beforehand requested every state apart to ..."

2. Life and Letters of Edwin Lawrence Godkin by Edwin Lawrence Godkin (1907)
"ing," denouncing, inveighing, disinterring dead speeches and by-gone slanders, the utterance of awful prophecies, the drafting of windy and magniloquent ..."

3. The Works of Sir Walter Ralegh, Kt by Sir Walter Raleigh, Thomas Birch, William Oldys (1829)
"A brief rehearsal of two opinions, touching the beginning of the captivity, with an answer to the cavils of Porphyry, inveighing against St. Matthew and ..."

4. Doctrinal Standards of Methodism, Including the Methodist Episcopal Churches by Thomas Benjamin Neely (1918)
"by inveighing against its Doctrines or Discipline, its Ministers, ... So the law of 1792, prohibiting the members of the Church from inveighing against the ..."

5. A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and by William Tooke, William Beloe, Robert Nares (1798)
"... into him all the prejudices of their religion, and were continually inveighing ... inveighing ..."

6. The History of the Reign of Emperor Charles V.: With a View of the Progress by William Robertson (1840)
"He concurred openly with him in inveighing against the school divines, as the teachers of a system equally ..."

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