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Definition of Shrillnesses
1. shrillness [n] - See also: shrillness
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shrillnesses
Literary usage of Shrillnesses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. From Ponkapog to Pesth by Thomas Bailey Aldrich (1884)
"... and shrillnesses, which it was my mood to accept as the ghostly replication
of the cries and complaints of their late comrades ..."
2. From Ponkapog to Pesth by Thomas Bailey Aldrich (1888)
"... and shrillnesses, which it was my mood to accept as the ghostly replication
of the cries and complaints of their late comrades ..."
3. From Ponkapog to Pesth by Thomas Bailey Aldrich (1883)
"... and shrillnesses, which it was my mood to accept as the ghostly replication
of the cries and complaints of their late comrades ..."
4. Florida Trails as Seen from Jacksonville to Key West and from November to by Winthrop Packard (1910)
"They are but a million infinitesimal shrillnesses merging in an uproar that
nevertheless soothes and lulls. From the gray void where by day there was a ..."
5. The Art of Letters by Robert Lynd (1921)
"He plasters up his election-time shrillnesses not only on Fox's House of Commons
but on Shakespeare's Theatre. He is apparently interested in men of ..."
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