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  • noun Plural form of divulsion.

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Examples

  • It must be so, alas! even when the divulsions are made in the happiest manner.

    John Caldigate 2004

  • So that the whole of what we assert in this great business is exceedingly clear and apparent, without any intricacy or the least difficulty at all; not clouded with strange expressions and unnecessary divulsions and tearings of one thing from another, as is the opposite opinion: which in the next place shall be dealt withal by arguments confirming the one and everting the other.

    The Death of Death in the Death of Christ 1616-1683 1967

  • It must be so, alas! even when the divulsions are made in the happiest manner.

    John Caldigate Anthony Trollope 1848

  • I suggest that the people who work in the Library Tower (Los Angeles) be asked if the interrogators did anything wrong after suppying them with the transcrpts of Khalid's divulsions only after being waterboarded.

    Latest Articles 2009

  • The opinion concerning a general ransom is so far from yielding firm consolation unto believers from the death of Christ, that it quite overthrows all the choice ingredients of strong consolation which flow there hence; and that, — first, By strange divisions and divulsions of one thing from another, which ought to be conjoined to make up one certain foundation of confidence; secondly, By denying the efficacy of his death towards them for whom he died: both which are necessary attendants of that persuasion.

    The Death of Death in the Death of Christ 1616-1683 1967

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