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Definition of Surer
1. sure [adj] - See also: sure
Lexicographical Neighbors of Surer
Literary usage of Surer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Shakespeare in Music: A Collation of the Chief Musical Allusions in the by Louis Charles Elson (1901)
"THE statement made at the beginning of the preceding chapter, that Shakespeare
was surer of his ground in the vocal than in the instrumental field, ..."
2. Shakespeare in Music: A Collation of the Chief Musical Allusions in the by Louis Charles Elson (1900)
"THE statement made at the beginning of the preceding chapter, that Shakespeare
was surer of his ground in the vocal than in the instrumental field, ..."
3. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1889)
"... lifting bulli hands over the dish In ii ire him, and in the tones of a son
addressing a father of whose love he was surer asked a blessing on the food. ..."
4. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1843)
"... in a third and last battle near Pavia ; and Italy was delivered from the
inroads of the Alemanni. sword, or by the surer operation of famine. ..."
5. The Reign of Law by George Douglas Campbell Argyll (1871)
"On her own narrow path Instinct is a surer guide than Reason, and accordingly it
is often the higher faculties of the mind which are the most misleading. ..."
6. The Reign of Law: An Examination of Some Recent Speculations by George Douglas Campbell Argyll (1868)
"... of his freedom from direction, — of the swiftness and the subtlety of his
mental powers. On her own narrow path Instinct is a surer guide than Reason ..."
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