Lexicographical Neighbors of Paramounts
Literary usage of Paramounts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Theory of Chess: A Treatise, in which the Principles and Maxims of this by Peter Pratt (1799)
"... paramounts nodded, over pieces and groups of pieces, in a manner the most
capricious and informal; the pieces last and lowest, generally called fawns, ..."
2. Messiah by Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, Georg Heinrich C. Egestorff (1826)
"Edom's Dictators, paramounts in war, Lie scattered in nocturnal clefts around!
They fell before the sword, and with the hosts 516 Mingled of those that ..."
3. Africa: Slave Or Free? by John Hobbis Harris (1920)
"In Uganda the supreme administrative authority is the Commissioner, whilst the
five administrative provinces are ruled by the paramounts. ..."
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