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Definition of Psyches
1. psyche [n] - See also: psyche
Lexicographical Neighbors of Psyches
Literary usage of Psyches
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Complete Prose Works by Walt Whitman (1891)
"STRAW-COLOR'D AND OTHER psyches. Aug. 4.—A pretty sight! Where I sit in the
shade—a warm day, ... The beautiful, spiritual insects! straw-color'd psyches! ..."
2. Specimen Days in America by Walt Whitman (1887)
"STRAW-COLOR'D AND OTHER psyches. Aug. 4.—A pretty sight ! Where I sit in the
shade—a warm day ... The beautiful, spiritual insects ! straw-color'd psyches ! ..."
3. Specimen Days in America by Walt Whitman (1887)
"STRAW-COLOR'D AND OTHER psyches. Aug. 4.—A pretty sight ! Where I sit in the
shade—a warm day ... The beautiful, spiritual insects ! straw-color'd psyches ! ..."
4. English Book-illustration of To-day: Appreciations of the Work of Living by Sketchley, Rose Esther Dorothea, 1875- (1903)
"RICKETTS' ' CUPIDE AND psyches.' REPRODUCED BY HIS PERMISSION. tion of his work
proved, he has not abandoned nor ceased to go forward in the art. ..."
5. The anatomy of melancholy, by Democritus iunior by Robert Burton (1840)
"... psyches palace in Apuleius, &c. In men it is subject and governed by reason,
or at least should be ; but, in brutes, it hath no supérieur, ..."