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Definition of Escapades
1. escapade [n] - See also: escapade
Lexicographical Neighbors of Escapades
Literary usage of Escapades
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Charles James Fox: A Political Study by John Lawrence Hammond (1903)
"Fox's escapades must fill many pages in any survey of the follies and the dissolute
manners of those days. It is a subject no true admirer of Fox would wish ..."
2. "Polly Peachum": Being the Story of Lavinia Fenton (duchess of Bolton) and by Charles E. Pearce (1913)
"She is credited with no adventures, no escapades, no scandalous intrigues.
One may venture to assert that she fulfilled her engagement at the theatre with ..."
3. Wanderings in South America, the North-west of the United States, and the by Charles Waterton (1879)
"—Religious faith of the family.—Persecutions of Roman Catholics and confiscation
of the estates.—Double taxes and fines.— Birth and early life.—escapades ..."
4. The goede vrouw of Mana-ha-ta at home and in society, 1609-1760 by John King Van Rensselaer (1898)
"XIII The Pirate and His escapades Governor Bellomont and " My Lady "—Captain
Kidd—Money Pond on ... escapades ..."
5. An Englishman in Paris: (notes and Recollections). by Albert Dresden Vandam (1892)
"... latter—A mot of au Imperialist—How the boys were brought up — Their nocturnal
rambles later on—The King himself does not seem to mind those escapades, ..."
6. The Works of Charles Paul de Kock, with a General Introduction by Jules Claretie by Paul de Kock (1904)
"CHAPTER IV CHOU-CHOU'S escapades. A SERIOUS RESOLUTION DURING the next few weeks
Frederic continued to frequent the gatherings which took place every ..."
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