Lexicographical Neighbors of Charivaris
Literary usage of Charivaris
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Diplomatic Reminiscences of Lord Augustus Loftus ... 1837-1862 by Augustus Loftus (1892)
"... Stratford's Audiences of the King and of the Princess of Prussia—Departure
for Dresden—Arrival at Vienna—State of Vienna—Nightly charivaris—Students ..."
2. Curiosities of Popular Customs and of Rites, Ceremonies, Observances, and by William Shepard Walsh (1897)
"At the beginning of the seventeenth century charivaris were forbidden by the
Council of Tours under pain of excommunication. The French parliament also ..."
3. Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the by P. L. Jacob (1876)
"... and on particular occasions called charivaris, and they were usually made the
pretext for the practice of the most licentious follies. ..."
4. Deux Ans de Règne. 1830-1832 by Alphonse Pepin (1833)
"charivaris. — Banquets. —- Toasts. Tournées départementales des ... des charivaris
pour ceux qui avaient osC ne pas eti'e de h'avis do h'opposition, ..."
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