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Definition of Breezier
1. breezy [adj] - See also: breezy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Breezier
Literary usage of Breezier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne by Nathaniel Hawthorne, George Parsons Lathrop, Julian Hawthorne (1883)
"The vicinity of Siena is much more agreeable than that of Florence, being cooler,
breezier, with more foliage and shrubbery ..."
2. Passages from the French and Italian Note-books of Nathaniel Hawthorne by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1899)
"The vicinity of Siena is much more agreeable than that of Florence, being cooler,
breezier, with more foliage and shrubbery both near at hand and in the ..."
3. The Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1888)
"The vicinity of Siena is much more agreeable than that of Florence, being cooler,
breezier, with more foliage and shrubbery both near at hand and in the ..."
4. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1878)
"Recorded by the Commodore and the Cook (CL Norton and John 8vo, fully illustrated,
$1.25. There is no breezier and better companion for a summer vacation ..."
5. The Cambridge History of English Literature by Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller (1913)
"He writes in a far breezier spirit; and, as the picaresque model is more unreservedly
adopted, there is far more variety in his incidents and his settings. ..."
6. The Bookman (1905)
"... of certain other novelists from across the water, nor has he been greeted as
we greeted Dickens in the breezier eighteen- forties, with a brass band. ..."
7. A History of American Literature Since 1870 by Fred Lewis Pattee (1915)
"Says Charles W. Stoddard, '' Never had a breezier bit of human nature dawned upon
me this side of th« South Seas than that poet of the Sierra when he came ..."
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