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Definition of Tidelike
1. resembling a tide [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tidelike
Literary usage of Tidelike
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Seismology by John Milne (1908)
"... chiefly occur in winter—Relationship of pulsations to atmospheric pressure
and unusual oceanic disturbances—The cause of tidelike ocean waves. ..."
2. A History of the American People by Woodrow Wilson (1918)
"Every 3'eai the mere scale of affairs, if nothing more, was enlarged and altered,—by
the tidelike movement of population into the western country, ..."
3. A History of the American People by Woodrow Wilson (1902)
"Every year the mere scale of affairs, if nothing more, was enlarged and altered,—by
the tidelike movement of population into the western country, ..."
4. Fraser's Magazine by Robert Louis Stevenson (1861)
"A. Verses so modulate, so tuned, so varied in accent, Rich with unexpected changes,
smooth, stately, sonorous, Boiling ever forward, tidelike, with thunder, ..."
5. Reviews and Discussions, Literary, Political, and Historical, Not Relating by James Spedding (1879)
"... ever forward, tidelike, with thunder, in endless Procession, complex
melodies—pause, quantity, accent, After Virgilian precedent and practice, ..."
6. Reviews and Discussions, Literary, Political, and Historical, Not Relating by James Spedding (1879)
"A. Verses so modulate, so tuned, so varied in accent, Rich with unexpected changes,
smooth, stately, sonorous, Rolling ever forward, tidelike, with thunder, ..."
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