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Definition of Proscribers
1. proscriber [n] - See also: proscriber
Lexicographical Neighbors of Proscribers
Literary usage of Proscribers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Girondists: Or, Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the by Alphonse de Lamartine (1848)
"... there were no others than the proscribers and the proscribed. Neither age nor
sex, old age nor infancy, or infirmities which rendered all criminality ..."
2. Appian's Roman History: With an English Translation by Appianus, Horace White (1913)
"If you do not consider us as generals or even as Romans, but as exiles, or
strangers, or persons condemned, as the proscribers call us, О Rhodians, ..."
3. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1819)
"... of the Dukes of Guise, with the heroes of the Ligue, and with the proscribers
of Saint Bartholomew. ..."
4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1824)
"... and proscribers of liberal opinions. Never before did the world exhibit, and
never perhaps will it again exhibit, a spectacle so grand and affecting. ..."
5. William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879: The Story of His Life by Wendell Phillips Garrison, Francis Jackson Garrison (1885)
"iu the angels, things and chattels; with the proscribers of the great chart of
eternal life; with the rancorous enemies of the friends of universal ..."
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