¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Rogues
1. rogue [v] - See also: rogue
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rogues
Literary usage of Rogues
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove (1908)
"rogues' MARCH, THE. Originally a military quickstep, which from some canse has
become appropriate to use when offenders are drummed out of the army. ..."
2. Darkness and Daylight; Or, Lights and Shadows of New York Life: A Woman's by Helen Campbell, Thomas Wallace Knox, Thomas Byrnes (1892)
"Characteristics of Bank Sneak-Thieves — rogues of Education and Address — Nervy
Criminals of Unlimited Cheek — How Bank Thie\ Work — Some of their Exploits ..."
3. Darkness and Daylight; Or, Lights and Shadows of New York Life: A Woman's by Helen Campbell, Thomas Wallace Knox, Thomas Byrnes (1892)
"... Sneak-Thieves — rogues of Education and Pleasing Address—Nervy Criminals of
Unlimited Cheek — How Bank Thieves Work — Some of their Exploits — Carefully ..."
4. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages: Classified Subjectively and by Robert Christy (1887)
"If you pity rogues you are no great friend of honest men. 6. ... When rogues fall
out, honest men come by their own. 19. When rogues go in procession the ..."
5. The Literature of Roguery by Frank Wadleigh Chandler (1907)
"Literature and the rogues of Reality The literary significance of the criminal
biographies has never been recognized. They have suffered neglect for several ..."
6. The Literature of Roguery by Frank Wadleigh Chandler (1907)
"This in an enlarged edition (1895) presents photographs and concise descriptions
of more than six hundred rogues of reality. 6. Literature and the rogues of ..."
Other Resources:
