Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act of making rich.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete The act of making rich; enrichment.
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- noun obsolete The act of making
rich ;enrichment .
Etymologies
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Examples
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In the _M.ditation_ already published, M. Guizot discusses the essence of Christianity, creation, revelation, inspiration of the Scriptures,
History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology 1868
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These are compared to inilk, which is given to children inca - pable of digesting strong meat; and they are oppos - ed to the profound knowledge of those, who have been habituated by long exercise to study and me - ditation, or, as the apostle expresseth it, "who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and eviL"
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Not lo be of the world, is not to break off all re - latif) n with the world, to be always absorbed in me - ditation, in contemplation, in ecstasies.
Sermons translated from the original French of the late Rev. James Saurin, pastor of the French church at the Hague Sutcliffe, Joseph, 1762-1856, tr 1812
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