Lexicographical Neighbors of Cestas
Literary usage of Cestas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The African Repository by American Colonization Society (1848)
"To suffer the slaver to remain in peaceful pursuit of his trade, will subject us
to a heavy charge, now that New cestas is part and parcel of the Republic. ..."
2. Marchesi and Music: Passages from the Life of a Famous Singing-teacher by Mathilde Marchesi (1905)
"Then, on his death, the fine estate of cestas was cut up into lots and sold publicly.
On our return from cestas I did not feel in my usual spirits, ..."
3. Ainsworth's Magazine: A Miscellany of Romance, General Literature, & Art by William Harrison Ainsworth, George Cruikshank, Hablot Knight Browne (1852)
"The doctor, slowly turning himself, exclaimed with a dreary and protracted yawn,
as if exhausted by his somniferous disputations, " The word cestas, ..."
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