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rampancy - definition and meaning
Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
noun The state or quality of being rampant; excessive activity; exuberance; extravagance.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
noun The quality or state of being rampant; excessive action or development; exuberance; extravagance.
from Wiktionary , Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
noun The state of being rampant .
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And who but Peter Harris, having noted it, would actually call it "rampancy "?
Alan Hollinghurst On Michael Cunningham: The New York Review Of Books The Huffington Post News Team 2010
And who but Peter Harris, having noted it, would actually call it "rampancy "?
Alan Hollinghurst On Michael Cunningham Sammy Perlmutter 2010
And who but Peter Harris, having noted it, would actually call it "rampancy "?
Alan Hollinghurst On Michael Cunningham: The New York Review Of Books The Huffington Post News Team 2010
Their predictions are coming to pass not only with respect to the environment but with regard to the rampancy of the self-destructive greed and the fraud that feeds it in the economic realm.
The Conflicted Relationship between Lawyers and “Indians” : Law is Cool 2009
After a painful final meeting with Mizzy at a local Starbucks, Peter heads back to the gallery: "He's not so far gone as to ignore the rampancy of the streets through which he walks."
Alan Hollinghurst On Michael Cunningham: The New York Review Of Books The Huffington Post News Team 2010
After a painful final meeting with Mizzy at a local Starbucks, Peter heads back to the gallery: "He's not so far gone as to ignore the rampancy of the streets through which he walks."
Alan Hollinghurst On Michael Cunningham: The New York Review Of Books The Huffington Post News Team 2010
After a painful final meeting with Mizzy at a local Starbucks, Peter heads back to the gallery: "He's not so far gone as to ignore the rampancy of the streets through which he walks."
Alan Hollinghurst On Michael Cunningham Sammy Perlmutter 2010
We might squawk around the buzz of web addiction in the U.S., but it has become such a prevalent problem in countries like South Korea and China that their governments are taking serious measures to stop its rampancy .
Molly Shaw: Does your Teen Live a Second Life Through the Monitor? 2008
With those words he presented another man without a hat, and also with a cigar, and also surrounded with a halo of ale and tobacco smoke, which man, though not so excited as himself, was in a state which would have been akin to lunacy but for its fading into sober method when compared with the rampancy of Mr Pancks.
Little Dorrit 2007
See what happens when you only read the Bible. rampancy
What We're up Against - The Panda's Thumb 2006
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