10 BÜCHER, DIE MIT «DOUCENESS» IM ZUSAMMENHANG STEHEN
Entdecke den Gebrauch von
douceness in der folgenden bibliographischen Auswahl. Bücher, die mit
douceness im Zusammenhang stehen und kurze Auszüge derselben, um seinen Gebrauch in der Literatur kontextbezogen darzustellen.
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Scottish Dictionary and Supplement: In Four Volumes. Suppl. ...
Douceness, s. Sobriety, sedateness, decency, S. " I told him, that a sky-blue silk
dress, with great red roses and tulips, was surely not in any thing like a becoming
concordance with the natural douceness of my character." The Steam-Boat, p.
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A Supplementary English Glossary
Some luscious delight, yea, a kind of ravishing douceness there is in studying
good books. — Ward, Sermons, p. 166. Dough-baked, imperfectly baked, nnd so,
deficient in intellect. Cf. Half- baked. [Love can] make these dough-baked, sense
...
Thomas Lewis Owen Davies, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, 1881
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The English Dialect Dictionary, Being the Complete ...
Yks.' Hence (1) Douce-gaun, adj. prudent, circumspect; (2) -like, (3) -looking, adj.
quiet, respectable, grave-looking; (4) Doucely, adv. quietly, gravely, sedately,
soberly ; ( 5) Douceness, sb. quietness, sedateness, sobriety of deH'l€3l'lOl1l'.
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The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the ...
1. Soberness; sedate- ness; modesty. [Scotch.] — 2f. Sweetness. Da- vies. Some
luscious delight, yes, a kind of ravishing douceness there Is in studying good
books. S. Ward, Sermons, p. 166. douceperet, n. See douzepere. doucett, a. and
n.
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, 1914
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: A work of Universal ...
Burns, Prayer to the Scotch Representatives. douceness (dos'nes), n. 1.
Soberness; sedate- ness; modesty. [Scotch.] — 2f. Sweetness. Da- vies. Some
luscious delight, yes, a kind of ravishing douceness there is in studying good
books.
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
... with great red roses and tulips, and glass buttons, was surely not in any thing
like a becoming concordance with the natural douceness of my character.
However, persuaded I was; and we brought the dress away,-—sword, and cockit-
hat, ...
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Jamieson's Dictionary of the Scottish Language: In which the ...
DOUCE-GACN, adj. Walking with prudence and circumspection ; used as to
conduct, Buchan. Tarro»'» Poemt. DOUCELY, adv. Soberly; prudently; sedately,
S. Burnt. DOUCENESS, ». Sobriety; sedateness; decency, 8. ! Gait. DOÜCHERIE,
».
John Jamieson, John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.), John Longmuir, 1867
But our author has more to tell us about the fair Japanese than the douceness of
their dress: “ \Voman," he says, “ holds in Japan a high social position. She is not
cooped up in a pestiferous apartment, to delight some flattened-up Chinese ...
John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, 1860
... of the region of Scotch 'According to Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary, derived
from the Teutonic, and meaning a building annexed to the wall of a larger one. "
douceness." The brothers were clad in suits of blue QUARTERLY MAGAZINE.
209.
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A Dictionary of the Scottish Language
Tarras'l Poems. 'DOUCELY,adr. Soberly; prudently; sedately, S. Burns.
DOUCENESS, e. Sobriety ; sedateness ; decency, S. Gall. DOUCHERIE,s.
Adukedom. R. Coilyear. DOUCHT, (gum) s. A stroke or blow, Buchan.—-Gael.
doiellte, denotes ...
John Jamieson, John Johnstone, 1846
3 NACHRICHTEN, IN DENEN DER BEGRIFF «DOUCENESS» VORKOMMT
Erfahre, worüber man in den einheimischen und internationalen Medien spricht und wie der Begriff
douceness im Kontext der folgenden Nachrichten gebraucht wird.
Where the Kirk leads, will Catholics follow?
My first excursion to Morningside, the south-western arrondissement from which the rest of Edinburgh draws its annual supply of douceness, ... «The Guardian, Feb 15»
Val McDermid: living the tartan noir in Edinburgh
... McIlvanney's 1977 novel, Laidlaw, encompasses a wide range of work, from apparent rural douceness to raw urban savagery. But it seems to ... «New Statesman, Mär 14»
The Joy of Essex: In praise of much maligned ancient county
... intimacy; it incites awe rather than fondness; it is harshly handsome, douceness is a rare commodity; it is often astonishing, seldom pretty. «The Independent, Jan 13»
