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Definition of Reposals
1. reposal [n] - See also: reposal
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reposals
Literary usage of Reposals
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 (1880)
"Hope and patience are two sovereign remedies for all, the surest reposals, the
softest cushions to lean on in adversity : 8 " Durum, ..."
2. Elements of International Law by Henry Wheaton, William Beach Lawrence (1855)
"3 E(rect means of redress between nations, may assume the cha- of reposals.
racter of war in case adequate satisfaction is refused by the offending State. ..."
3. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1862)
"Hope and patience are two sovereign remedies for all, the surest reposals, the
softest cushions to lean on in adversity : 8 " Durum, sed levius fit ..."
4. An Introduction to the Study of International Organization by Pitman Benjamin Potter (1922)
"1; Germany really asked the United States to act as arbitrator, and America
declared herself willing to extend her good offices and pass on the [reposals of ..."
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