¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Peacefuller
1. peaceful [adj] - See also: peaceful
Lexicographical Neighbors of Peacefuller
Literary usage of Peacefuller
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Campaigning with Grant by Horace Porter (1897)
"But matters has been goin' pretty rough with us ever since, and I 'm gettin' to
feel peacefuller and peacefuller every day. They 're feedin' us half the ..."
2. Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens (1908)
"My breast is softer than the pauper- nurse's; death in my arms is peacefuller
than among the pauper-wards. Come to me ! " There was abundant place for ..."
3. The Contemporary Review (1871)
"... as three Frenchmen (or any other foreigners) ; that in fighting he could "
lick " them ; in the peacefuller contests of labour " work their heads off. ..."
4. History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1862)
"As to me, who for amusement have ••nothing but merlons, fascines and gabions,*
I pray God to '•grant me soon a pleasanter and peacefuller occupation, ..."
5. The Works of George Meredith by George Meredith (1897)
"Imagination dealt me all my sharpest misery, and now that Ottilia resumed her
place there, I became infinitely peacefuller, and stronger to subdue my hungry ..."
6. Representative British Dramas: Victorian and Modern by Montrose Jonas Moses (1918)
"Already Mildred's faee is peacefuller. 1 see you, Austin — feel you : here'd
yours too! ..."
Other Resources:
