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Definition of Gauderies
1. gaudery [n] - See also: gaudery
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gauderies
Literary usage of Gauderies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Thomas Carlyle by Thomas Carlyle, Henry Duff Traill (1898)
"... out of Holland, concerning the Infinitely Little Whether Maupertuis, in red
wig with yellow bottom, saw these high gauderies of the Carrousel, ..."
2. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, called Frederick the Great: in ten vol by Thomas Carlyle (1864)
"Whether Maupertuis, in red wig with yellow bottom, saw these high gauderies of
the Carrousel, the Plays in Princess Amelia's Antechamber, and the rest of it ..."
3. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1864)
"Whether Maupertuis, in red wig with yellow bottom, saw these high gauderies of
the Carrousel, the Plays in Princess Amelia's Antechamber, and the rest of it ..."
4. History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1864)
"Whether Maupertuis, in red wig with yellow bottom, saw these high gauderies of
the Carrousel, the Plays in Princess Amelia's Antechamber, and the rest of it ..."
5. The French Revolution: A History by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"... what they call Garde-Meuble, is forced and ransacked: tapestries enough, and
gauderies; but of serviceable fighting-gear small stock! ..."
6. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1830)
"... to hear a seaman laud The gauderies of these landsmen, and, m sooth, I cared
not for them, more than for the motes Then twinkling in the sun ; yet was 1 ..."
7. Thomas Carlyle: A History of His Life in London, 1834-1881 by James Anthony Froude (1884)
"The kings hang there all in rows, with their gauderies about them, poor old King
William the last, like so many shadows of a dream. ..."
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