disseverment

Example Sentences

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She was at the same time suffering disseverment at her own hands through her intestine divisions and the mutual jealousy of her chiefs.

From A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 by Black, Robert

What, but its subversion, its disseverment, by its own internal antagonism?

From The Right of American Slavery by Hoit, T. W. (True Worthy)

The apparent progressive disseverment in the Maldiva Archipelago of large atolls into smaller ones, is, in many respects, an important consideration, and requires an explanation.

From Coral Reefs by Darwin, Charles

This is an instance of a very early stage of the apparent disseverment of an atoll, but a still earlier one in many respects is exhibited at Tilla-dou- Matte.

From Coral Reefs by Darwin, Charles