10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STREPENT»
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A new universal etymological technological, and pronouncing ...
STREIGHT— STREPENT. STREPEROUS-STRETCH. or town, chiefly a main
way in distinction from a lane or alley ; proverbially, any public place. That there
bo no complaining in our streets. — ft. exliv. 14. Street-walker, a prostitute.
John Craig (F.G.S.),
1849
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Origins: a short etymological dictionary of modern English
(E & M.) Strepere has presp strepens, o/s strepent-, whence the E adj strepent;
the LL adj streperus, noisy, becomes streperous; LL forms strepor (strepere + -or,
as in L rumor), adopted by Sci. L strepere acquires the freq strepitdre, with pp ...
3
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
voarooaro 1 H. * Oumeai qui plus poteranl ill palatio, adulandi p|'ot'essores jam
dacti, recte consulta, prosperequacompleta vertebant in deridiculum; talia sine
modo strepent'ea'iusnI|e; 'in odium venit cumVvietoriis suis; capelln, non homo ...
... accordinge to the olde sayinge, Cures leves loquuntur ingentes strepent ; and
it would be taken for a presumptious and offensive parte, to wryte unto her
Highnes; I have rather chosen to present my minde unto your Lordship, to serve
by one ...
5
British Theatre, Comprising Tragedies, Comedies, Operas, and ...
My lord, indeed, And overhe a very faithful boy. I it is. Car. You must be whipp'd,
youngster, if you She says. -We've in a barren desert stray'd too long. — Cas. Pr'
ythee avoid a thing thou may'strepent. Go to my brother, he's in his chamber now,
...
6
The poetical works of Will. Shenstone
--Peace to the strepent horn! Let no harsh dissonance disturb the Morn; No
sounds inelegant and rude Her saered solitudes profane, zgo Unless her
candour not exclude The lowly shepherd's votive firain, Who tunes his rced
amidst his rural ...
7
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.: D.
Ut qua dulce strepent fcatebræ, qua lata virescunt Pascua, qua bland um spirat
purifiimus acr, Pastor agit pecudes, teneros modo suseipit agnos Et gremio fotis
selectas porrigit herbas, Amiflas modo quærit oves, revocatque vagantes ; Fidus
...
Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy,
1801
8
A collection of poems in six volumes
O warble forth your noblest lay ; "Where Somerset vouchsafes to rove Ye leverets
freely sport and play. — Peace to the strepent horn ! Let no harsh dissonance
disturb the morn, N& No sounds inelegant and rude Her sacred solitudes profane
...
9
The works, in verse and prose of William Shenstone, esq. ...
O warble forth your noblest lay ; Where Somerset vouchsases to rove Ye leverets
freely sport and play. — Peace to the strepent horn ! Let no harsh dissonance
disturb the morn, No sounds inelegant and rude Her sacred solitudes profane I ...
William Shenstone, Phillis Wheatley,
1773
10
Reminiscences of Charles Butler, Esq., of Lincoln's-Inn
Peace to the strepent horn!" " SHENSTONE." Is it not, at this time, lawful to
express a wish, that all discussions, which have a tendency to degrade either of
these great men should now be closed? that their failings should remain interred
with ...
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