DEMURELY - Definition und Synonyme von demurely im Wörterbuch Englisch (2024)

demurely [dɪˈmjʊəlɪ]

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The Tragedie of Antonie and Cleopatra

Hearke the Drummes demurely wake the fleepers : 35. 2 Awake] 2 Watch. Awake Rowe. 2. S. Awake Cap. 2 Sold. Awake Var.'78. Awake fir, awake,] Awake, awake, sir, Steev. Varr. 35-37. awake, fpeake... The hand] As one line, Cap. 35.

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Shakspeare's himself again; or the language of the poet asserted

Hark, how the drums demurely wake the sleepers : Hark, how the drums demurely ] Demurely for solemnly. Warb. ' Hark, how the drums demurely.' Were the construction, ' Drums which demurely wake the drowsy,' Warbtirton's interpretation...

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Shakspeare's Himself Again: Or, The Language of the Poet ...

The Bona fortune of the Romans. B. Cent. Hark, how the drums demurely wake the sleepers : Hark, how the drums derqurcly ] Demurely for solemnly. VVaRB. * Hark, how the drums demurely.' Were the construction, •"Drums which demurely...

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London encyclopaedia; or, Universal dictionary of science, ...

n. f Fr. de bontmaurs; Demurely, adv. Mroni Lat. moret, Demubeness, n. s. } manners. Of good manners. All these words have been used in a good sense ; but now commonly mean affected modesty or gravity. See the admirable illustration...

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The London encyclopaedia: or, Universal dictionary of ...

v. n. ) Fr. dc bonsmaurs; Demurely, adv. >from Lat. mores, Demur en ess, n. s. J manners. Of good manners. All these words have been used in a good sense ; but now commonly mean affected modesty or gravity. See the admirable illustration...

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Notes and Queries

Drums demurely wake." — Ant. and Cleop. " First Soldier. The hand of death hath raught him. Hark 1 the drums Demurely wake the sleepers. Let us bear him To the court of guard : he is of note." — Act IV. Sc. 9. After many exercisings of mind,...

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Notes and Queries: A Medium of Inter-Communication for ...

Hark, the drums Demurely wake the sleepers." Mr. Staunton has this note upon the word demurely : — " Demurely in this place is more than suspicious. Mr. Collier's annotator conjectures ' Do early,' and Mr. Dyce ' Do merrily ;' but neither...

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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ...

See the admirable illustration from Dryden. Shakspeare uses demure as J Muter verb, and demurely for solemnly. Lo! two most lovely virgins came in place, With countenance demure, and modest grace. Spenser. Tlwre be many wise men,...

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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the ...

Esop's damsel, turned from a cat to a woman, sit very demurely at the board's end, till a moot ran before her. B ucn. — Next stood hypocrisy with holy leer, Soft smiling, and demurely looking down ; Bat bid the digger underneath the gown. Dryd...

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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; or, Universal dictionary of ...

nil, sat very demurely at the board's end, till a and seem to owe their origin to some rivulet or aouse ran before her. B-con. — Next stood hypocrisy with holy leer, Sjft smiling, aud demurely looking down ; Cut hid the dagger underneath the...

Gay Activist Larry Kramer Claims Many Old Hollywood Actors Were …

“Mr. Kramer doesn't skim demurely over this material. Scenes don't dissolve when the candle is snuffed out. Lincoln stars in a sex scene in... «NewsBusters, Jul 15»

How a Video Call Changed Children's Lives Forever

That she loves to read, one girl demurely tells the camera. A boy nearby tells the Dutch class, in a confident voice, that he wants to become a... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»

Bernie Sanders Exposes the Media's Enraging Double Standards

... as Sanders' crowds fail to become more “diverse,” but he demurely declined to speculate about what the Vermont senator's predominantly... «Commentary Magazine, Jul 15»

Style Christian Dior Fall 2015 Couture

There was a monastic purity in white chiffon and triple organza Guinevere dresses, and velvet coats clutched demurely (echoing Simons' last... «Style.com, Jul 15»

Inside the Strange Candidacy of Mexicos Former First Lady

All the while, she comported herself demurely and discreetly, which contrasts with the recent Beverly Hills forays of Mexico's current first lady. «Daily Beast, Jul 15»

10 reasons to watch the Tour de France even if you're not into cycling

This means regular and not unpleasant shots of nubile farmers' daughters clapping demurely from the sidelines while dressed appropriately for... «Times LIVE, Jul 15»

Good Girl Gone Psycho: Does Rihanna Go Too Far in 'BBHMM'?

... next, the video ends with her severely bloodied on top of a mountain of money, nude but for the bill demurely covering her most private parts. «Yahoo Music, Jul 15»

Beyoncé, J Lo, Gwyneth Paltrow And The Strange Economy Of …

You can't take class to the bank, but female talent who dress more demurely do rake in nominations, magazine covers and coveted projects. «Leadership Newspapers, Jul 15»

First stop on Summer Life Top 100 tour: Shark Girl

Her hands, demurely clasped, rest in her lap. That's the sugar. Atop it is the spice: that huge, horrifying, toothy “Jaws” head. It speaks to a kind of... «Buffalo.com, Jul 15»

Review: 'Magic Mike XXL,' Fleshing Out a Sequel With Heart as Well …

... into the intoxicating carnality of what is demurely called “male entertainment.” The plot is as flimsy as a G-string and thoroughly spoiler-proof. «New York Times, Jun 15»

REFERENZ

« EDUCALINGO. Demurely [online] <https://educalingo.com/de/dic-en/demurely>, Jun 2024 ».