Lexicographical Neighbors of Frowardnesses
Literary usage of Frowardnesses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Letters of Junius ...: With Notes and Illustrations, Historical by Junius (1804)
"... to warm that indifference which resists the first voice of nature, or to turn
into softness, that resentment which its little frowardnesses may excite. ..."
2. The Englishman's Hebrew and Chaldee Concordance of the Old Testament by George V. Wigram (1866)
"... eyes to devise froward things : 23:33. thine heart shall utter perverse things.
wardness. (marg. frowardnesses) 16:28. A froward man soweth strife: "In ..."
3. Selections from the Works of Sir Richard Steele by Sir Richard Steele (1897)
"... and some little frowardnesses of Prue have also been an Hindrance to it But
I thank God matters are now settled after such a manner, ..."
4. The Epistolary Correspondence of Sir Richard Steele: Including His Familiar by Richard Steele, Joseph Addison (1809)
"... of my fortune have hitherto made it impracticable to me, and some little
frowardnesses of Prue have also been an hindrance to it. But, I thank God, ..."
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