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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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The breezes that blew around his mouth in that walk carried off upon them the accents of a commination.
RETURN OF THE NATIVETHOMAS HARDYIn that hour that earlier form of absolution will reverse itself on his lips into one of commination.
THE BOOK-BILLS OF NARCISSUSLE GALLIENNE, RICHARDThen Oliver had a try; but in a minute he, too, was reciting the commination service.
THE LOG OF A SEA-WAIFFRANK T. BULLENThis is as it should be, enabling a sound Briton to go to church, without praying for the Commination Service.
THE REMARKABLE HISTORY OF SIR THOMAS UPMORE, BART., M.P., FORMERLY KNOWN AS "TOMMY UPMORE"R. D. BLACKMOREThey have held Commination Services, recited mantras, and cursed us solemnly for days.
THE UNVEILING OF LHASAEDMUND CANDLERThe text consists of a commination said to have been uttered by Lao Tz, and directed against evil-doers of all kinds.
A HISTORY OF CHINESE LITERATUREHERBERT A. GILESThere was a little burst of thanksgiving in her heart, and then she prepared a very notable commination service in her mind.
THE TRANSLATION OF A SAVAGE, COMPLETEGILBERT PARKERAll that is given us p. 109is a sort of Commination Service writ large.
OBITER DICTAAUGUSTINE BIRRELLThen follows a commination at the end, which is not unusual in such cases.
THE CATHOLIC WORLD; VOLUME I, ISSUES 1-6E. RAMEURAs our Commination Service declares, persons who stood convicted of notorious sins were formerly put to open penance.
STONES OF THE TEMPLEWALTER FIELDWORDS RELATED TO COMMINATION
- anathema
- ban
- bane
- blasphemy
- commination
- cursing
- cuss word
- cussing
- damning
- denunciation
- dirty name
- dirty word
- double whammy
- execration
- expletive
- four-letter word
- fulmination
- imprecation
- malediction
- malison
- naughty words
- no-no
- oath
- objuration
- obloquy
- obscenity
- profanation
- profanity
- sacrilege
- swear word
- swearing
- vilification
- whammy
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.