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Definition of Overslaughing
1. overslaugh [v] - See also: overslaugh
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overslaughing
Literary usage of Overslaughing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Studies in Honor of Maurice Bloomfield by Maurice Bloomfield (1920)
"But overslaughing is not called enas in 112 and no cleansing is there mentioned
for it. There is instead only freeing (munc) from fetters ..."
2. Atharva-veda Saṁhitā by William Dwight Whitney (1905)
"113, in a spell to expiate the offense of parii'itti ' overslaughing,' or the
marriage of a younger before an elder brother \_see Zimmer, p. ..."
3. Pamphlets on Enology (1892)
"... A more prompt clearing; A cleaner taste, due to the overslaughing of injurious
ferments; And probably an improvement in flavor and bouquet. ..."
4. A History of American Christianity by Leonard Woolsey Bacon (1897)
"cess of power in the diocesan by overslaughing his authority through exorbitant
powers conferred upon a periodical mixed synod, legislating for a whole ..."
5. Union Portraits by Gamaliel Bradford (1916)
"... yet feeling conscious that no just cause exists for overslaughing me by placing
me under my junior, I feel deeply mortified and aggrieved at the action ..."
6. The Journal of Speculative Philosophy: Ed. by Wm. T. Harris edited by William Torrey Harris (1875)
"... now overslaughing the native originality of Germany, and struggling to effect
an impossible combination of philosophical bombast with observation from ..."
7. A Political Text-book for 1860: Comprising a Brief View of Presidential by Horace Greeley, John Fitch Cleveland (1860)
"Of the twenty-eight votes for overslaughing it, all hut five are from the South,
and one of these five, Mr. Gwin, is only a temporary resident of a Free ..."
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