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Definition of Splendors
1. splendor [n] - See also: splendor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Splendors
Literary usage of Splendors
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain (2001)
"and there be plays wherein they that "DOFF THY RAGS, AND DON THESE splendors.
play do shout fight till all are slain, and 'tis so fine to see, ..."
2. Selections and Essays by John Ruskin (1918)
"... faded gradually away, in the manner described by Wordsworth in his Intimations
of Immortality. II. NATURE THE splendors OF SUNSET [Modern Painters, Vol. ..."
3. Meditations and Contemplations by James Hervey (1813)
"moon, with her waxing splendors, shall cheer our sight no more. Enough for the
present evening. My thoughts have been sufficiently exercised, ..."
4. Irish Literature by Justin McCarthy, Maurice Francis Egan, Douglas Hyde, Charles Welsh, Gregory, James Jeffrey Roche (1904)
"NOTE.—In the original edition the portions between brackets were printed as
footnotes.—[ED. THE splendors OF TARA. From ' A Literary History of Ireland. ..."
5. The American Catalogue of Books: (original and Reprints,) Published in the by James Kelly (1871)
"... or, The Stains and splendors of New York Life. By Steele, A. С. (Mrs.) So Runs
the World A way. 8vo. pap.. 50 cte. NY Harper» 1870 HL Williams. ..."
6. The Founders and Rulers of United Israel: From the Death of Moses to the by Charles Foster Kent (1908)
"... splendors OF SOLOMON'S REIGN § LVI. SOLOMON'S POLICY AND FAME Now Solomon sat
upon the throne of David his father and his kingdom was firmly established ..."
7. History of the Grange Movement: Or, The Farmer's War Against Monopolies by James Dabney McCabe (1874)
"... Unprofitable Labor—Contrast between the Middle-Men and the Farmers—Where the
Profit on Grain goes—A Palace and a Farm House—Who pay for the splendors of ..."
8. The Founders and Rulers of United Israel: From the Death of Moses to the by Charles Foster Kent (1908)
"... splendors OF SOLOMON'S REIGN § LVI. SOLOMON'S POLICY AND FAME Now Solomon sat
upon the throne of David his father and his kingdom was firmly established ..."