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Definition of Mottos
1. motto [n] - See also: motto
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mottos
Literary usage of Mottos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Traditions and Superstitions of the New Zealanders: With Illustrations of by Edward Shortland (1854)
"The difference of character is even recognized by themselves, for we have instances
of its being noticed in mottos alluding to the reputed quality for which ..."
2. The Book of Human Character by Charles Bucke (1837)
"They do not even hesitate to judge men by their mottos; and we may certainly know
something of Walsingham by this rule; since he is said to have seen every ..."
3. Zion's Pilgrim by Robert Hawker (1816)
"... man of the house called us together into the hall, in order to receive his
parting blessing. mottos. ' IT is my uniform custom, (said the Interpreter ..."
4. The Circulator of useful knowledge, amusement, literature, science and (1825)
"mottos. " Mark me, master Launcelot, I have looked make texts whereon to string
preachments."— upon the gewgaws, and do und some that would Old Comedy. ..."
5. Traditions and Superstitions of the New Zealanders: With Illustrations of by Edward Shortland (1854)
"The difference of character is even recognized by themselves, for we have instances
of its being noticed in mottos alluding to the reputed quality for which ..."
6. The Book of Human Character by Charles Bucke (1837)
"They do not even hesitate to judge men by their mottos; and we may certainly know
something of Walsingham by this rule; since he is said to have seen every ..."
7. Zion's Pilgrim by Robert Hawker (1816)
"... man of the house called us together into the hall, in order to receive his
parting blessing. mottos. ' IT is my uniform custom, (said the Interpreter ..."
8. The Circulator of useful knowledge, amusement, literature, science and (1825)
"mottos. " Mark me, master Launcelot, I have looked make texts whereon to string
preachments."— upon the gewgaws, and do und some that would Old Comedy. ..."
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