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  • Lacie conestable of Chester tooke Alan de Lec and Peter de Bouencort, and vpon despite hanged them, for that being put in trust amongst other with the kéeping of the castels of Notingham and Tickhill, which he had receiued into his custodie of the bishop of Elie quondam lord chancellour, they had consented to the treason of Robert de Crokeston, & Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (6 of 12) Richard the First
  • We have inherited two mighty tubs intended, probably, for mashing illicit whisky, but since we took over the quondam pig and Christmas tree empire, each of them contains a geranium.
  • The only people in the world to whom it denies these rights are not its quondam slaves, not pagans, not runaway convicts, not the offscourings of any nation however degraded, but the original owners of the country. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVI., December, 1880.
  • He went back to Mrs Howard and delivered an expurgated version of her quondam husband's invitation to join the party. SOMETHING IN THE WATER
  • But this likewise has not to reserve him from fixing this martial skill by the road push in the quondam, one wading on climate of face, entirely regardless of suddenly and violently the wound of body.
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  • And finally, Mr Norton terms his quondam counsel and referee – English Laws for Women in the Nineteenth Century
  • Q quailing culprit quaint peculiarities qualifying service quavering voice queer tolerance quenchless despair querulous disposition [querulous = habitually complaining] questionable data questioning gaze quibbling speech quick sensibility quiescent melancholy quiet cynicism quivering excitement quixotic impulse quizzical expression quondam foe [quondam = former] Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases A Practical Handbook Of Pertinent Expressions, Striking Similes, Literary, Commercial, Conversational, And Oratorical Terms, For The Embellishment Of Speech And Literature, And The Improvement Of The Vocabulary Of Those Per
  • But he is the quondam atheist who has flung himself into Opus Dei.
  • Thus they would not have mindlessly and naively misjudged the imperialist treaty diplomacy of the Soviet Union, quondam ally of Nazi Germany.
  • She could make a meal of sun-dried fish or a bed in the snow; yet she teased them with tantalizing details of many-course dinners, and caused strange internal dissensions to arise at the mention of various quondam dishes which they had well-nigh forgotten. An Odyssey of the North
  • Contrary to Patrick's quondam daydreams of the last year, the tone of outraged innocence in his voice fails to instantly convince. THE CHEEK PERFORATION DANCE
  • Surface's looking is to scatter ball, in truth is hit toward the Sung clear hero's empress back quondam.
  • Chantilly was a quondam cobler [[cobbler]] of the Rue St. Denis, who, becoming stage-mad, had attempted the rôle of Xerxes, in Crebillon's tragedy so called, and been notoriously pasquinaded for his pains. Krimiblog.de
  • She could make a meal of sun-dried fish or a bed in the snow; yet she teased them with tantalizing details of many-course dinners, and caused strange internal dissensions to arise at the mention of various quondam dishes which they had well-nigh forgotten. An Odyssey of the North
  • Ungrateful Lady Mary Wortley Montagu called her quondam lover, The Secret of a Happy Home (1896)
  • Is, dum paritèr colloqueremur, interseruit aliquid dictis, per quod tandem nostra inuicem renouabatur antiqua notitia, quam quondam habueramus in Cayr Aegypti apud Melech Mandibron Soldanum, prout suprà tetigi in 7. capitulo libri. The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville
  • Yes, Lord Geoffrey," for so the steward always called the quondam reefer, "you does handle him more like a quick-working boat, than any on us; and so I'll take an hopportunity of just overhauling our old lieutenant's young 'uns, and of seeing what sort of craft he has set afloat for the next generation. The Two Admirals
  • Havana is a city of youth, somehow living in a microcosm of a quondam culture, prevented from evolving. Lili Boyle: An American Girl in Cuba
  • Is, dum paritèr colloqueremur, interseruit aliquid dictis, per quod tandem nostra inuicem renouabatur antiqua notitia, quam quondam habueramus in Cayr Aegypti apud Melech Mandibron Soldanum, prout suprà tetigi in 7. capitulo libri. The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville
  • Ismaraque et quondam genialis litora Naxi. tunc caras iniere fores comitique canoro225 hic chelyn, hic flauam maculoso nebrida tergo, hic thyrsos, hic plectra ferunt; hic enthea lauro tempora, Minoa crinem premit ille corona. The Marriage of Stella and Violentilla
  • Dan recalled his quondam chief's occasional flings at Allen, whom the senator from Fraser had regarded as a spoiled and erratic but innocuous trifler. A Hoosier Chronicle
  • This creature called her quondam lover, "Lennie" -- even as she herself had done, -- and she, the proud, vain woman of society and fashion shuddered at the idea that there should be even this similarity between herself and the "thing" called Violet Vere. Thelma
  • The existence of the supernumerary was a puzzle, but Olbers solved it for the moment by suggesting that Ceres and Pallas, as he called his captive, might be fragments of a quondam planet, shattered by internal explosion or by the impact of a comet. A History of Science: in Five Volumes. Volume III: Modern development of the physical sciences
  • To this quondam mid-Warwickshire suburbanite, who liked to think that his Cotswold relatives conferred a kind of rusticity, it brought back his own first encounter with Bristol some time in the spring of 1956, just turned seventeen.
  • _quondam_ "jarvey," who understood the handling of horses as every The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley
  • Is, dum parit鑢 colloqueremur, interseruit aliquid dictis, per quod tandem nostra inuicem renouabatur antiqua notitia, quam quondam habueramus in Cayr Aegypti apud Melech Mandibron Soldanum, prout supr� tetigi in 7. capitulo libri. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
  • ILLE ego qui quondam gracili modulatus auena carmen, et egressus siluis uicina coegi ut quamuis auido parerent arua colono, 15 gratum opus agricolis: at nunc horrentia Martis. The Aeneid
  • Had I known you as the Wife of any but the 'quondam' Greek Professor, I should very likely have sent it to you: since it was meant for those who might wish for some insight into a Play {109} which I must think they can scarcely have been tempted into before by any previous Translation. Letters of Edward FitzGerald in Two Volumes Vol. II
  • quod quondam bene fructuosa malus autumnis sterilis duobus adstem? non me praegrauat, ut putas, senectus, nec sum grandine uerberata dura, 5 nec gemmas modo germine exeuntis seri frigoris ustulauit aura, nec uenti pluuiaeue siccitasue, quod de se quererer, malum dederunt; non sturnus mihi gracculusue raptor10 aut cornix anus aut aquosus anser aut coruus nocuit siticulosus: sed quod carmina pessimi poetae ramis sustineo laboriosis. The Complaint of the Garden God
  • A second illustration: -- Did Curio, the 'quondam' patriot, reformer, and semi-revolutionist, abjure his opinion, and yell the foremost in the hunt of persecution against his old friends and fellow-philosophists, with a cold clear predetermination, formed at one moment, of making Literary Remains, Volume 1
  • Whiston's openness in this regard is likely one of the reasons Newton eventually broke with his quondam disciple.
  • Miser Catulle, desinas ineptire, et quod vides perisse perditum ducas. fulsere quondam candidi tibi soles … Miss her, Catullus? : A.E. Stallings : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation
  • Johannes Quondam Papa XXIII: to which inscription Martin V, Cossa's successful rival at Constance, is said to have taken exception; but the Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa With Sixteen Illustrations In Colour By William Parkinson And Sixteen Other Illustrations, Second Edition
  • Old Keltie, the landlord, who had bestowed his name on a bridge in the neighbourhood of his quondam dwelling, received the carrier with his usual festive cordiality, and adjourned with him into the house, under pretence of important business, which, I believe, consisted in their emptying together a mutchkin stoup of usquebaugh. The Abbot
  • Comfort a rupture of afterward, teacher Xiao borrows quondam hike, time faced to hike, also close the dormitory door.
  • Has arbores seu arbusta Balsami fecit quondam quidam de Caliphis Aegypti de loco Engaddi inter mare mortuum, et Ierico, vbi Domino volente excreuerat, eradicari, et in argo pr鎑icto plantari: est tamen hoc mirandum, quod vbicuncque alibi siue prope, siue remote plantantur, quamuis fort� virent, et exurgant, non tamen fructificant. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
  • He went back to Mrs Howard and delivered an expurgated version of her quondam husband's invitation to join the party. SOMETHING IN THE WATER
  • her quondam lover
  • Is, dum parit鑢 colloqueremur, interseruit aliquid dictis, per quod tandem nostra inuicem renouabatur antiqua notitia, quam quondam habueramus in Cayr Aegypti apud Melech Mandibron Soldanum, prout supr� tetigi in 7. capitulo libri. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
  • Forte, serenati qua stat plaga lactea caeli, alma Venus thalamo pulsa modo nocte iacebat amplexu duro Getici resoluta mariti. fulcra torosque deae tenerum premit agmen Amorum; signa petunt, quas ferre faces, quae pectora figi55 imperet; an terris saeuire an malit in undis, an miscere deos an adhuc uexare Tonantem. ipsi animus nondum nec cordi fixa uoluntas. fessa iacet stratis, ubi quondam conscia culpae The Marriage of Stella and Violentilla
  • Hic iacct magifter Jo H AN N Es DE LA Pole, filius domini Michae lis DE LA Pole, quondam comitis Suffblcie baccalaureus vtriufque iuris, cano - nicus in ecclefia catbedrali £bor. ac in ecclelia collegiata de Beverley, qui ob. Antient funeral monuments, of Great-Britain, Ireland, and the islands adjacent
  • Has arbores seu arbusta Balsami fecit quondam quidam de Caliphis Aegypti de loco Engaddi inter mare mortuum, et Ierico, vbi Domino volente excreuerat, eradicari, et in argo prædicto plantari: est tamen hoc mirandum, quod vbicuncque alibi siue prope, siue remote plantantur, quamuis fortè virent, et exurgant, non tamen fructificant. The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville
  • The segment flies one arrows tread to escape in the quondam and blocked her waist to embrace when the girl's nose would run into a ground and caught up above the entire this time.
  • Akiva replied by making himself known as his quondam servant and rejected son-in-law. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala
  • According to his brief official biography, this quondam insurance broker entered the House of Lords a year after inheriting a title from his grandfather, in 1986.
  • 'Cepimus et tenerae primos aetatis honores, deque viris quondam pars tribus una fui.' The Student's Companion to Latin Authors

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