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Definition of Retches
1. retch [v] - See also: retch
Lexicographical Neighbors of Retches
Literary usage of Retches
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Good Words by Norman Macleod (1882)
"He was forced to admit further that the Mormons might not be quite such "
unprincipled retches " as he had described, and he parted at last with the mild ..."
2. American Humorists by Hugh Reginald Haweis (1883)
"The thievin' and unprincipled retches " by whom he was surrounded now vied with
each other to do him service, they nursed him patiently, treated him with ..."
3. The Governments of Europe by Frederic Austin Ogg (1913)
"The monumental German treatise is Laband, Das Staatsrecht des deutschen retches,
... retches (4th ed., Tubingen, 1901), I, 91. ..."
4. Governments and Parties in Continental Europe by Abbott Lawrence Lowell (1897)
"236-37 ; v. Ronne, vol. i. pp. 213-15 ; Arndt, pp. 115-19. Arndt has also published
a treatise on this subject, Das Verordnungsrecht des Deutschen retches. ..."
5. Introduction to the Science of Law: Systematic Survey of the Law and by Karl Gareis (1911)
"Hanel, Staatsrecht des Deutschen retches, argues against the derivation of the
law of the empire from ... Cf. Laband, St. R. des Deutschen retches (4th ed. ..."
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