10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STRENUITY»
Discover the use of
strenuity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
strenuity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Iliads of Homer, prince of poets
... strenuity in both. Great Hector still directs His pow'rs against the first near ship. '
Twas that fair bark that brought Protesilaus to those wars, and now her self to
nought, "With many Greek and Trojan lives, all spoil'd about her spoil. One slew ...
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The Iliads of Homer, Prince of Poets
Bred like strenuity in both. Great Hector still directs His pow'rs against the first
near ship. 'T was that fair bark that brought Protesilaus to those wars, and now
her self to nought, With many Greek and Trojan lives, all spoil'd about her spoil.
Microbes of Strenuity. Sometime before that our medical folks had discovered the
hookworm and then something else happened, as you will see from the following
quotation from an article of that time on the "Microbes of Strenuity." "It is said ...
Consider the derivatives in (i): (i) a. sonorous - sonority - sonorosity lb. strenuous
- strenuity - strenuosity The CEOED marks the formations sonorosity and strenuity
as (now) rare. But, certainly, there was a period in the history of English when ...
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An English and Danish Dictionary ...
I To strengthen the garrison, at far-fled: garmsh'mr. srneuo'
ruenemdasstmhdstyrhd, fo'stcrhd. STRENUOUS, Adj, mþper, mamlr'g; buy-fig ;
fynlg. STRENUOUSLY, Jdj. rappm; burtigt'r, sjrigm. STRENUOUSNESS or
STRENUITY, 2145.
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An Illustration of Those Two Abstruse Books in Holy ...
So fully was this passage accomplished [and not to his posterity.] Nor according
to his dominion, &a. As not having that strenuity and greatness of parts , nor that
strength, his entire Empire being thus divided into four Kingdoms, &a. Shall he ...
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An English Dictionary: Explaining the Difficult Terms ...
Strenuity, 1. a being Strenuous, uilisnt, hariy^ Strepe, o. fir ftiip. Streperous, 1.
hoarfe, jarring. Strtuitate, 1. to make a noife. -, Stretch forw\rd, deliver it along into
the mens hands to hale by. Srriflive, 1. gathered, crop- pelt. Sttifture, л gathering -
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To and fro she paced, and, no matter where she looked, his white, set face and
blazing eyes looked out at her in that agonised strenuity of appeal which had
stirred her so in the hall, stirred her to the depths till she had had difficulty in
sitting ...
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A Dictionary of the Portuguese and English Languages, in Two ...
Strenuity, s. o mesmo que Stre navegar contra a corrente. nuousness. Stream,
sanja, on ahertura que Strenuous, adj. esforçado, va- fazem nas mroas do
estanho pa- lente, valoroso, vigoroso, ani- ra escorrer a agoa para fora. moso.
Antonio Vieyra, Jacinto Dias do Canto,
1827
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An Universal Etymological English Dictionary: Comprehending ...
Ability, Power. STRENUITY [ftmiHÌ1as,L.'] Valiant- ness, Manhood, Activity. STRE'
NUOUS [streams, L. ] stout, Valiant, active, vigorous. _ STRE'NUOUSNESS.
Vigorousness.Va- Jiantnese. STRE'PEROUS [streams, L.] hoarse, jSning; allb
noisy.