Definition of Inveighs

1. Verb. (third-person singular of inveigh) ¹

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Definition of Inveighs

1. inveigh [v] - See also: inveigh

Lexicographical Neighbors of Inveighs

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

Literary usage of Inveighs

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

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"From the point of view of doctrine he treats, for the greater part, ethical subjects, and inveighs against intemperance and the dissoluteness of morals. ..."

2. The History of the Virginia Federal Convention of 1788 by Hugh Blair Grigsby (1890)
"He inveighs against the government because such transactions as require secresy may be kept private ; yet forgets that that very part of the Constitution is ..."

3. The Indebtedness of Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde to Guido Delle Colonne's by George Livingstone Hamilton (1903)
"purposes in this very poem,1 he shows the influence of passages in the Historia in which Guido inveighs against the deceptions and falsities of heathendom.2 ..."

4. Memoirs of the Court of England, from the Revolution in 1688 to the Death of by John Heneage Jesse (1846)
"... inveighs against his conduct on this occasion from the pulpit.—Marlborough is appointed Captain-General and ..."

5. The Lambs: Their Lives, Their Friends, and Their Correspondence; New by William Carew Hazlitt (1897)
"... since even so early as the end of 1818, in writing to Coleridge, Lamb inveighs against official drudgery and confinement. XVII The Same to the Same. ..."

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