单词 | defalcate |
例句 | No one can defalcate in this particular; no one can Texas-ize and be quit of his transgressions and his onward travel. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, April 1844 Volume 23, Number 4 An embezzler can not defalcate in Nova Scotia, lightly skip into Manitoba and put both provinces to expense and technical trouble apprehending him. The Canadian Commonwealth Carlyle to Emerson Chelsea, London, 8 December, 1839 My Dear Emerson,—What a time since we have written to one another! was it you that defalcated? The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I The plasterers were hindered; the painters misunderstood orders; the paperers have defalcated, and the universe generally comes to a pause. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862 Robespierre, on the extreme Left, with perhaps Petion and lean old Goupil, for the very Triumvirate has defalcated, are shrieking hoarse; drowned in Constitutional clamour. The French Revolution |
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