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Definition of Satyrlike
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Satyrlike
Literary usage of Satyrlike
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Shelburne Essays by Paul Elmer More (1910)
"Well, it may be unjust, but I, for one, cannot read the lightest and prettiest
of those verses without remembering the satyrlike advice of Rochester to his ..."
2. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great: Called by Thomas Carlyle (1873)
"At sight of which most desirable Duchess and Brother's Daughter, how Peter started
up, satyrlike, clasping her in his arms, and snatching her into an inner ..."
3. Shelburne Essays by Paul Elmer More (1910)
"Well, it may be unjust, but I, for one, cannot read the lightest and prettiest
of those verses without remembering the satyrlike advice of Rochester to his ..."
4. Shelburne Essays by Paul Elmer More (1910)
"Well, it may be unjust, but I, for one, cannot read the lightest and prettiest
of those verses without remembering the satyrlike advice of Rochester to his ..."
5. History of Friedrich II of Prussia: Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle, Henry Duff Traill (1897)
"At sight of which most desirable Duchess and Brother's Daughter, how Peter started
up, satyrlike, clasping her in his arms, and snatching her into an inner ..."
6. History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great: Called by Thomas Carlyle (1858)
"At sight of which most desirable Duchess and Brother's Daughter, how Peter started
up, satyrlike, clasping her in his arms, and snatching her into an inner ..."
7. American Prose (1607-1865) by Walter Cochrane Bronson (1898)
"He proclaims the cosmic justification of everything he sees and of his own
satyrlike disposition. ..."