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Definition of Solecizes
1. solecize [v] - See also: solecize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Solecizes
Literary usage of Solecizes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Orations of Demosthenes by Demosthenes (1902)
"You perhaps have imagined, because he solecizes in his speech, that he is a
barbarian and a contemptible fellow. He is indeed a barbarian in hating those ..."
2. The Greek Anthology, as Selected for the Use of Westminster, Eton, and Other by George Burges (1881)
"... and being about to open his mouth, he straightway became a barbarian, and in
other respects he solecizes by nodding with his hand, and I, on seeing him, ..."
3. The Doctrine of the Greek Article Applied to the Criticism and Illustration by Thomas Fanshaw Middleton, John Mitchell Mason, Hu Ja Rose (1833)
"... if it rarely be remarkable for elegance, never solecizes ; and the evidence
of all the MSS., unless indeed in casual instances, which may be imputed to ..."
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