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Definition of Patsies
1. patsy [n] - See also: patsy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Patsies
Literary usage of Patsies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature by John Addington Symonds (1881)
"... three great collections, patsies Populaires Latines ante'rieures au ...
Poesies Populaires Latines du May en Age, and patsies ..."
2. The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature: A Biographical and by John Clark Ridpath (1899)
"His first volume of patsies (1830) was followed in 1832 by Albertus, a "theological
legend." In 1833 he published a volume of tales, ..."
3. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"... disjointed and fragmentary condition of the sentiments expressed by Pascal
aggravates the appearance of universal doubt which is present in the patsies, ..."
4. The Mediaeval Mind: A History of the Development of Thought and Emotion in by Henry Osborn Taylor (1919)
"We first note 1 For these and other songs, written after the manner of Sequences,
see Du Meril, patsies pop. lot. ip 273 sqq. They are also printed by Piper ..."
5. The Classical Heritage of the Middle Ages by Henry Osborn Taylor (1901)
"A collection like that of E. du Meril, patsies populaires latines, shows how the
life of Latin poetry passes into accentual rhymed verses formed from these ..."
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