| 单词 | edacious |
| 例句 | The stars proceeded in their courses, Nature with her subversive forces, Time, too, the iron-toothed and sinewed; And the edacious years continued. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers And that he became audacious, edacious, and loquacious, is evident from such wit and flippancy as he here likes to display. The Book of Khalid After this Hugo, not contented with the tragedy of the edacious murderer, gives us seven pages of his favourite rhetoric in saccadé paragraphs on the general question. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century Occasionally the road must be set back, and once the lighthouse was moved back from the cliffs, eaten away by the edacious tooth of the sea. Among the Forces Augustus, the physically strong, is no more; transcendent king of edacious flunkies, father of 354 children, but not without fine qualities; and Poland has to find a new king. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History If, mounting MALAMBRUNO's steed, He showed more sanguine than sagacious, He was not moved by huckster greed, Or pride edacious. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, November 29, 1890 Adj. gluttonous, greedy; gormandizing &c. v.; edacious†, omnivorous, crapulent†, swinish. avaricious &c. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases Personages of it, Two British subjects in the high Diplomatic line: ponderous Scotch Lord of an edacious gloomy countenance; florid Yorkshire Gentleman with important Proposals in his pocket. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 13 So busy has perverse Destiny been on it; perverse Destiny, edacious Chance;—and the Dryasdusts, too, and Nightmares, in Prussia as elsewhere, we know how strong they are! History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 11 King of edacious Flunkies; not without fine qualities, which he turned to such a use amid the temptations of this world! History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 09 These words Hyndford listened to with an edacious solid countenance, and greedily took them down. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 13 |
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