cursings

Christopher Love belying his name says of the damned, "Their cursings are their hymns, howlings their tunes, and blasphemies their ditties."

The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life William Rounseville Alger 1863

The stream moved slowly, while from it arose groans and lamentations, cursings, babblings of senility, hysteria, and insanity; for these were the very young and the very old, the feeble and the sick, the helpless and the hopeless, all the wreckage of the ghetto.

Chapter 24: Nightmare 2010

As we saw the dead dimly through rifts of battlesmoke and heard faintly the cursings and accusations of blood brothers, we darker men said: This is not Europe gone mad; this is not aberration nor insanity; this is Europe; this seeming Terrible is the real soul of white culture—back of all culture,—stripped and visible today.

DARKWATER W.E.B. DU BOIS 2004

In any case this could vary from mutual yellings, cursings, to even hittings or stone throwing.

Hagit Ofran: The Guards of the Settlers Just Shoot 2010

And then perhaps by a strange freak of imagination we think of our blind Gaelic poet Raftery wandering with his blessings and his cursings from road to road.

Later Articles and Reviews W.B. Yeats 2000

However, I must say that the perfunctory invocation at the start of the session or the day's work is less important than the actual legislation that derives from the National legislature's deliberations, regardless of whose blessings/cursings are credited/blamed.

Christian Right Activists Disrupt Hindu Chaplain In The Senate 2009

AJ: I have spent the day with a pastor and your right, it is a loooong day filled with both blessings and cursings.

Quote of the day | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com 2009

“U litterbox” teh best cursings I haf herd in ages!

invisible text message break up - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

Wherefore he was without doubt most acceptable to God, for the speeches and cursings of the wicked move God not at all.

Theologico-Political Treatise 2007

But there naught to come; so that I had grown into cursings, but that I did not to lose my wisdom to any useless foolishness.

The Night Land 2007