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vb. (en-third-person singular of: censure)
Usage examples of "censures".
The trembling Christians, who were persuaded in this instance to comply with the fashion of their country, and the commands of the magistrate, labored under the most gloomy apprehensions, from the reproaches of his own conscience, the censures of the church, and the denunciations of divine vengeance.
In their censures of luxury, the fathers are extremely minute and circumstantial.
In the exercise of this power, the censures of the Christian church were chiefly directed against scandalous sinners, and particularly those who were guilty of murder, of fraud, or of incontinence.
He gravely censures the offence which they had committed against the laws of justice and humanity.
He faintly censures the abuse, and warmly defends the use, of these sports.
Philip the First, of France, supported with patience the censures which he had provoked by his scandalous life and adulterous marriage.
Princes and pontiffs trembled at the freedom of his apostolical censures: France, England, and Milan, consulted and obeyed his judgment in a schism of the church: the debt was repaid by the gratitude of Innocent the Second.
Their first offence, the attack of Zara, had been severely punished by the reproach of their conscience and the censures of the pope.
The Romans had despised their temporal prince: they submitted with grief and terror to the censures of their spiritual father: their guilt was expiated by penance, and the banishment of the seditious preacher was the price of their absolution.
All the spiritual censures and disqualifications were abolished ^103 by his prudent successors.
Princes and pontiffs trembled at the freedom of his apostolical censures: France, England, and Milan, consulted and obeyed his judgment in a schism of the church: the debt was repaid by the gratitude of Innocent the Second.
Their first offence, the attack of Zara, had been severely punished by the reproach of their conscience and the censures of the pope.
The Romans had despised their temporal prince: they submitted with grief and terror to the censures of their spiritual father: their guilt was expiated by penance, and the banishment of the seditious preacher was the price of their absolution.
All the spiritual censures and disqualifications were abolished ^103 by his prudent successors.
He faintly censures the abuse, and warmly defends the use, of these sports.