Sentence example with the word 'purgation'

purgation

abreaction, bowel movement, defecation, dismissal, expurgation, lientery, penance, purification, removal, steam cleaning

Definition n. purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels

Last update: July 11, 2015


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Comedy is representation of men inferior in being ludicrous: epic is like tragedy a representation of superior men, but by means of narrative and unlimited in time: tragedy is a representation of an action superior and complete, in a day if possible, by means of action, and accomplishing by pity and fear the purgation of such passions (Poetics, 1449 b 24).   [Please select]

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What is meant by the Purgation (Katharsis) through pity and fear.   [Please select]

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Purgation may be present, and in some instances the whole of the hair has fallen off.   [Please select]

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The bowels also should be regulated; but purgation is not to be desired.   [Please select]

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Constant purgation is judiciously kept up, and before the first fortnight expires, the dog ceases to howl.   [Please select]

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The irritation is even more noticeable, and purgation is likely to be a more prominent symptom.   [Please select]

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Thus we have made a purgation of music, and will now make a purgation of metres.   [Please select]

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"Purgation of these emotions;" did it mean purification of the emotions, or purgation of the soul FROM the emotions.   [Please select]

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I accordingly wrote him that I had exhausted my ability to provide for him, and advised him to return to his uncle Boggs on the Purgation to assist him in his cattle and sheep ranche.   [Please select]

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