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Definition of Carnivals
1. carnival [n] - See also: carnival
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carnivals
Literary usage of Carnivals
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Missionary Review of the World (1898)
"But to imagine the squalid and forlorn carnivals that went on after night had
fallen in these hovels, made one shudder. The cry of "not enough to eat "was ..."
2. Salve Venetia: Gleanings from Venetian History by Francis Marion Crawford (1905)
"... GRAND CANAL XI THE LAST carnivals — THE LAST FAIRS THE LAST FEASTS No people
ever combined business with pleasure so advantageously as the Venetians, ..."
3. Reminiscences of Court and Diplomatic Life by Georgiana Liddell Bloomfield Bloomfield (1883)
"... Neva—Emperor's Choir—Count Nesselrode— Russian carnivals—The Thaw—Visits to
the Corps des Mines and the Hermitage—Presentation to the Emperor Nicholas. ..."
4. Gleanings from Venetian History by Francis Marion Crawford, ( (1907)
"GRAND CANAL XXVI THE LAST carnivals—THE LAST FAIRS THE LAST FEASTS No people ever
combined business with pleasure so advantageously as the Venetians, ..."
5. Sketches in London by James Grant (1838)
"... rehearsals—Meetings and carnivals of the fraternity—Crossings sweepers.
The London beggars are divided into a great variety of classes; ..."
6. A History of the Schools of Cincinnati by John Brough Shotwell (1902)
"It pleases herto be noticed. She seems to enjoy the associations of the schoolroom."
News item,—(1902). CHAPTER XXXIV. THE carnivals. ..."
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