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Definition of Nites
1. nite [n] - See also: nite
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nites
Literary usage of Nites
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1862)
"... intentata nites, poor wretches are compelled at the very sight of her ravishing
looks to run mad, or make away with themselves. ..."
2. The Anatomy of melancholy v. 3 by Robert Burton (1875)
"... doubt the poet understood in the first fiction of it, at which the spectators
were amazed. * Miseri quibus intentata nites, poor wretches are compelled ..."
3. A Manual of Elementary Geology; Or, The Ancient Changes of the Earth and Its by Charles Lyell (1865)
"... Isle of Wight—Bovey Tracer Lip- nites in Devonshire—Isle of Mull Leaf-beds—Miocene
formations of German; ..."
4. The History of Rome by Livy (1834)
"The Gauls, the Greeks, above all, the Sam- nites, might easily have prevented
the Romans from becoming lords of the whole land, if they had but been united; ..."
5. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1905)
"... nites, poor wretches are compelled at the very sight of her ravishing looks
to run mad, or make away with themselves. * " They wait the sentence of her ..."