Definitions
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- noun rare The act of imbruting, or the state of being imbruted.
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- noun The act of
imbruting , or the state of being imbruted.
Etymologies
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imbrute + -ment
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Examples
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Zouaves love wine; it is true; but they are rarely seen intoxicated; they seek the pleasures of conviviality, not the imbrutement of drunkenness.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 22, August, 1859 Various
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