Both Uses of
censure
in
The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
- It was committed in the presence of slaves, and they of course could neither institute a suit, nor testify against him; and thus the guilty perpetrator of one of the bloodiest and most foul murders goes unwhipped of justice, and uncensured by the community in which he lives.†
Chpt 4
- Does he ever venture to vindicate his conduct, when censured for it?
Chpt 10 *censured = given harsh criticism
Definition:
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(censure) harsh criticism; or formal criticism from an organization -- such as the U.S. Senate