¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hurls
1. hurl [v] - See also: hurl
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hurls
Literary usage of Hurls
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"Many the barked oaks, many the pines 570 It rends and hurls with silt into the
sea; So noble Ajax ranging choked the field With men and horses cleft beneath ..."
2. A Tramp Abroad by Mark Twain (1880)
"A limpid torrent goes whistling down the glen, and toward the foot of it winds
through a narrow cleft between lofty precipices and hurls itself over a ..."
3. A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are Deduced from ...by Samuel Johnson by Samuel Johnson (1805)
"... worked by rotatory sai GIN This calls the church to deprecate our SB, And
hurls the thunder of our laws cm TO. ..."
4. Heroes and Heroines of Fiction: Modern Prose and Poetry by William Shepard Walsh (1914)
"... jewels turn out to be counterfeit, she hurls at b'tn the taunt from which his
nickname is derived: Your clothes are parallel to these, all counterfeits. ..."
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