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Definition of Pegasuses
1. pegasus [n] - See also: pegasus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pegasuses
Literary usage of Pegasuses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Human Documents: Character-sketches of Representative Men and Women of the Time by Arthur Lynch (1896)
"For there are pegasuses and pegasuses, some without wings, some without wind,
... Roly Poly ;" and since then there have been pegasuses husky-breathed, ..."
2. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1884)
"... said a New York newspaper, "are in ecstasies over our clipper-ships, which
come and depart like so many winged pegasuses. There are now on the way to ..."
3. Correspondence of James Fenimore-Cooper by James Fenimore-Cooper (1922)
"... and wings escaped safe and sound from the perils of precipices, and pegasuses,
grown tall and strong as a hero of adventure ought to be. ..."
4. A History of the Earth and Animated Nature by Oliver Goldsmith (1856)
"It should not be forgotten that Pliny him- *lf scarcely speaks like one who
believed in its existence, and classes it with the sphinxes, the pegasuses, ..."
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