10 BÜCHER, DIE MIT «DRONISHNESS» IM ZUSAMMENHANG STEHEN
Entdecke den Gebrauch von
dronishness in der folgenden bibliographischen Auswahl. Bücher, die mit
dronishness im Zusammenhang stehen und kurze Auszüge derselben, um seinen Gebrauch in der Literatur kontextbezogen darzustellen.
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An Universal Etymological English Dictionary: Comprehending ...
SLOTH Lprob.of Sla'S, Sax.] unwilling, idleness, laziness, dronishness.
SLOTHFUL lq. d. &la""g£iil, i. e. full of unwillingness] idle, dronith, lazy.
SLOTHFULLY [of fta^/ullic, Sax. or Jlap, Sax slow] dronishiy, 8»s.
SLCTHFULNESS Lof Sla^jCull- ...
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Dictionarium Britannicum: Or, A More Compleat Universal ...
SLOTH [Hieroglyplm] was represented by a tortoise, because itis osa nature very
lazy, and slow in its march. SLOTH [os SlaY Sex] idleness, lazinesi, dronishness.
SLOssTHI-"UL sq. d. Slafipul, i. t. sull of unwillingness or rlap, Sax. slow] idle, ...
Nathan Bailey, George Gordon, Philip Miller, 1736
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Dictionarium Britannicum: Or a More Compleat Universal ...
SLOT ofa Den- [os floor, Du.] the view or print os a stag's foot in the ground.
SLOTH [Hzeragljph] was represented by a tortoise, because i'is of a nature very
lazy, and slow in its march. SLOTH [of SlaY Sex] idleness, laziness, dronishness.
Nathan Bailey, Thomas Lediard, Philip Miller, 1736
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The Time of the End; Being a Series of Lectures on ...
... also acquire new rights and privileges, as well as undertake new duties—this
desire, I say, shall be disregarded by these monarchs, who shall encourage the
fruitless dronishness of pretended celibacy, and by fostering institutions, intended
, ...
William Anthony HOLMES, 1833
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The Visitor: Or, Monthly Instructor
The notes are pretty when touched by a native ; but there is a wild and
melancholy dronishness about them, which, when heard amid the rural retreats
of a Chinese, might make an imaginative person think, that he was suddenly
carried back ...
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Thesaurus of English Words: So Classified and Arranged as to ...
... languor, torpor, listlessness, remissness, want of occupation. Dilatoriness,
procrastination, 133, relaxation, dronishness, tru- antship, lagging, dawdling, rust,
rustiness. somnolence, drowsiness, doziness, nodding, oscitation, sleepiness.
Peter Mark Roget, Barnas Sears, 1854
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Resolution, or, The depth of woman's love
I feel so sad when I reflect on the sluggishness of many who possess influence
and talent ; surely God must be displeased at this dronishness, this
misappropriation of gifts which he has ungrudgingly bestowed ; and perhaps He
will withdraw ...
S. L. Couperthwaite, 1865
responsibility is no child's play; nor is the slumber like the snoring dronishness
which drowns the senses in forgetfulness after a day of idleness or monotonous
labour at the desk, and a heavy feed. The cabin mattress is hard, and therefore ...
James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch, 1869
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The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine
He was not here satisfied to read in lazy dronishness the lectures prepared for
his Edinburgh classes ; on the contrary, he devoted himself with zeal and industry
to form and settle a definite and connected theory of all the branches of polite ...
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An Universal Etymological Dictionary
N. C. ,SLOTH [probably of schlnosz, Tent. negligent, or of our Sin-w] Idieness.
SLOTHFUL, lazy, dronishpidle. SLOTEIJFULLY, lazily. SLOTI-PFULNESS,
Idleness, Laziness, Dronishness. v , A SLOTTERN ssioddt, or sinken, A
SLATTERN 'Du.
