Depreciatives
noun
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Noun
- 1 plural of depreciative form-of, plural
"He has embodied a general system of depreciatives, out of which he extracts most 'strange contents.' I never yet heard him allow merit to man, woman or child;..."
Example
More examples"He has embodied a general system of depreciatives, out of which he extracts most 'strange contents.' I never yet heard him allow merit to man, woman or child;..."
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