Between the inheritance tax, small legacies, and Depreciations, she would have a little over six thousand dollars a year; which, however, with Mortimer's contribution, would run the old house, and keep her wardrobe up to mark after she went out of mourning.
"The Sisters-In-Law"
Gertrude Atherton
His course now in the campaign silenced men like Hale and Seward who had nagged him for years with their Depreciations and suspicions.
"Children of the Market Place"
Edgar Lee Masters
And while you were doing this for me, you thought it unkind of me not to write to you; yes, and you think me at this moment the very princess of apologies and excuses and Depreciations and all the rest of the small family of distrust-or of hypocrisy ...
"The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846"
Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett