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Definition of Narcissuses
1. narcissus [n] - See also: narcissus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Narcissuses
Literary usage of Narcissuses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Extracts of the Journals and Correspondence of Miss Berry: From the Year by Mary Berry (1865)
"... look beautiful with your narcissuses. I wish you were all there to-day, for
we are again soused into Florentine weather, and have scarce had a teacup of ..."
2. The Table Talk and Omniana of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: With Additional Table by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1888)
"Negroes and narcissuses. There are certain tribes of Negroes who take for the
deity of the day the first thing they see or meet with in the morning. ..."
3. The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge (1836)
"NEGROS AND narcissuses. THERE are certain tribes of Negros who take for the deity
of the day the first thing they see or meet with in the morning. ..."
4. German Romance: Specimens of Its Chief Authors : with Biographical and by Thomas Carlyle, Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann, Friedrich Heinrich Karl La Motte-Fouqué, Johann Karl August Musäus, Jean Paul, Ludwig Tieck (1827)
"... in the fine glow of twilight, was plucking flowers ; and, with friendly smiles,
he offered her a nosegay of narcissuses and sensitive violets. CHAP. ..."
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