Lexicographical Neighbors of Gurges
Literary usage of Gurges
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Etymologyby George William Lemon by George William Lemon (1783)
"... :"—fince then gurges* is a pure Lat. ... to gurges ; tho' indeed Virgil has
attributed both actions to the famous whirlpool. ..."
2. History of Liberty by Samuel Eliot (1853)
"... Fabius gurges, who was elected to the consulship a year or two after the death
of Decius.10 On taking the field against the Samnites, the new Consul ..."
3. The Conquests of the Seven Hills by Caroline Hyde Butler Laing (1875)
"Caius Pontius and Fabius gurges in the field. — Pontius defeated and put to death
by the Romans. ri^HE Second Samnite war came to an end in the year 304 BC ..."
4. Ruling Cases by Irving Browne, Leonard Augustus Jones, James Tower Keen, Edward Manson, John Melville Gould (1897)
"Litt 5 6) " gurges, a deep pit of water, a gore, or gulph, consisteth of water and
... 154, which shows that " gurges " may stand for pool, and is of wider ..."
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