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Definition of Truculencies
1. truculency [n] - See also: truculency
Lexicographical Neighbors of Truculencies
Literary usage of Truculencies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, called Frederick the Great: in ten vol by Thomas Carlyle (1864)
"... rendered mostly fruitless in this manner, will by no means check the Austrian
truculencies, as by his velocity he hoped to do. No; but, on the contrary, ..."
2. History of Friedrich II, of Prussia: Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1900)
"... rendered mostly fruitless in this manner, will by no means check the Austrian
truculencies, as by his velocity he hoped to do. No; but, on the contrary, ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1835)
"... and chuckling over truculencies committed on men, women, and children, when
he was an ungovernable youth of fiery fourscore. ..."
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