10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VENGEABLY»
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No idle words, and Having the last word: with an introd. to ...
VENGEABLY The Tudor writer, Laneham, who has left us such a sharply tinted
description of Queen Elizabeth's visit to Kenilworth, has this description of the
firework display — for fireworks were among the enchantments of the Middle
Ages ...
Ivor John Carnegie Brown, 1951
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Middle English Dictionary:
165/12: Yf so be that a man muste nedys do punycion, a man shulde shewe that
he were con- streyned in maner for to redresse it and nat..that he doth it
vengeably. (al470) Malory Wks. 831/18: I was so vengeabely deffended the
courte that 1 ...
VENGEABLY, “ vengeably strait-laced ” (12gd, et pa§sim), very, exceedingly : an
intensive. Venou, “ spit her venom ” (24d). VENTURE, see Nought. VIAGE, “ this
viage make ” (210), 'uoyage=a journey by land or sea. WADE, “for what should I ...
Vengeably is only an emphatic word for very — but how emphatic! Vengeable
was one of those adjectives in which the ending 'able' implied activity not
passivity, as is more common. A vengeable man was one breathing vengeance
and ...
Ivor John Carnegie Brown, 1950
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The History of Ireland, Ancient and Modern. Transl. from the ...
... fellowship of English rebells, notwithstanding that they were within the king our
Soveraigne lord his power, of great malice, and against all truth, have maligned
against their legiance, and vengeably have brent a great town of my inheritance,
...
Jaques Mac-Geoghegan, 1844
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Notes, Historical And Illustrative, By The Author, Glossary, Etc
“It made me very vengeably qfraid.” See Laneham'sAccounl of the Queen's
Entertainmen! at Killingworth Castle, in 1575, It contains reprints of Lane/lam':
Letter, Gascoigne's Princely Progress, and other scarce pieces, annotated with
VOL. m.
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The Works of Walter Scott, Esq
for my part, hardy as I am, it made me very vengeably afraid.” " ' See Laneham's
Account of the Queen's Entertainment at Killingworth Castle, in .5;5, I: very
diverting tract, written by as great a coxcomb as ever blotted paper. The original
is ...
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Readings for the young, from the works of sir Walter Scott
... terror, and vehemency, that the heavens thundered, the waters surged, and the
earth shook ; and, for my part, hardy as I am, it made me very vengeably afraid."
The Queen entered the base-court of Kenilworth, through Mortimer's Tower, and
...
sir Walter Scott (bart.), 1848
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Agnes Grey: Easyread Super Large 20pt Edition
CHAPTER. XIV. THE RECTOR *** The following day was as fine as the
preceding one. Soon after breakfast Miss Matilda, having galloped and
blundered through a few unprofitable lessons, and vengeably thumped the piano
for an hour, in a ...
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Waverley Novels: Kenilworth ; [2]
lightnings of wildfire, and flight-shot of thunderbolts, with continuance, terror, and
vehemency, that the heavens thundered, the waters surged, and the earth shook;
and, for my part, hardy as I am, it made me very vengeably afraid.
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Awe, fear and fireworks
He said the fireworks evoked terror, and if he hadn't known they were done "in amity" he would certainly have been "vengeably afraid." Flash forward a century ... «New York Daily News, Jul 14»
