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Definition of Milder
1. mild [adj] - See also: mild
Lexicographical Neighbors of Milder
Literary usage of Milder
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Beethoven's Letters: A Critical Edition : with Explanatory Notes by Ludwig van Beethoven, Alfred Christlieb Kalischer, John South Shedlock (1909)
"I have treated this matter at length in my monograph concerning Anna milder-Hauptmann
in Die Musik (second December No., 1901); and see specially 1902 (1st ..."
2. General History of the Christian Religion and Church by August Neander, Joseph Torrey (1851)
"... besides the denial of Christianity, deception, theft, incontinence, adultery,
etc.1 Now it was the principle of the milder party, which gradually became ..."
3. A Theological Dictionary, Containing Definitions of All Religious Terms: A by Charles Buck (1823)
"... and a new law, a remedia! law, a law of milder terms, has been introduced by
him, which is the Gospel; the terms of which are faith, repentance, ..."
4. The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. by James Boswell (1826)
"... With pity soften every awful grace, And beauty smile auspicious in each face;
To ease their pains exert your milder power, So shall you guiltless reign, ..."
5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"... about a minute powerful expiratory convulsions occur; convulsive movements of
inspiration are also produced, but these are usually milder in character. ..."
6. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Ernest Alfred Benians (1904)
"The reason for this milder attitude was that Francis was still angling for an
alliance with the German Protestant Princes, and had renewed the negotiations ..."
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