Lexicographical Neighbors of Descrives
Literary usage of Descrives
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Records of the Proceedings of the Justiciary Court, Edinburgh, 1661-1678 by Edinburgh (Scotland). Justiciary Court, William George Scott-Moncrieff, John W. Weston (1905)
"... where he so descrives the crime, and Matheus de Criminibus, does so descrive
the same, and does expresly assert, that unless money or reward ..."
2. Journals of Sir John Lauder, Lord Fountainhall, with His Observations on by John Lauder Fountainhall, Donald Crawford (1900)
"... whom it descrives whow it was discovered first by the Portugais, and the
Spaniards at Mexico in Americk. To the wondrous fertility of the country, ..."
3. A Description of the Isles of Orkney by James Wallace (1883)
"... expedition discovered people they were not before acquainted with, having
overrun all them that were on this side Tay, which he descrives to be a Firth. ..."
4. Shakspere and Montaigne: An Endeavour to Explain the Tendency of 'Hamlet by Jacob Feis (1884)
"Of honorable TALBOT honored farre, The forecast and the fortune, by his WORD
Montaigne here descrives ; what by his Sword, What by his wit; this, ..."
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