- In
Christian theology,
detraction is the sin of
revealing another person's real
faults to a
third person without a
valid reason,
thereby lessening the...
-
Lesmone detrahens, the
detracted owlet, is an
owlet moth in the
family Erebidae. The
species was
first described by
Francis Walker in 1858. The MONA or...
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initially refraining from
responding to this,
believing it
would have
detracted from the Me Too movement,
Perry has also
denied Kloss's claims. Following...
- it
discouraged the new sport, as
rough play and
rowdy crowds began to
detract from YMCA's
primary mission. However,
other amateur sports clubs, colleges...
-
Vatican Council,
Benedict emphasised that the
Tridentine M****
would not
detract from the
council and that the M**** of Paul VI
would still be the norm and...
- by the rainstorm, the
watering wastes precious water, and the
watering detracts the
gardener from
other important preparatory groundwork". Some scholars...
- buildings. Also
buildings which might have
merited Grade A
status but for
detracting features such as an
incomplete design,
lower quality additions or alterations...
-
league game, and
Henderson had
originally wanted to sit out so as not to
detract from the occasion, but
Gwynn insisted that
Henderson play. At age 43, Henderson...
- criticism. H. L.
Mencken believed Fitzgerald's
myopic focus upon the rich
detracted from the
broader relevance of his
societal observations. He
argued that...
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acknowledgement of this
epidemic has been seen as one of the
greatest detractions in her
retrospective public regard. However,
there has been reporting...
