anile
Example Sentences
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A half anile flickered across the queen's face.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
I happen to possess the work; and a more anile, credulous, solemn fop never existed since the days of old Audley.
From Coleridge's Literary Remains, Volume 4. by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Our Alabama contemporary is but an anile echo of the New York Tribune, a faint adumbration of the Chicago Inter-Ocean.
From Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10 by William Cowper Brann
The object of Zoe's anile affection was a capable man, and justified his rather humiliating elevation by good service to the empire.
From The Byzantine Empire by Charles William Chadwick Oman
He is evidently childish, and breaks now and then into an anile laugh at the thought, no doubt, of some dead old pot-house jest.
From Nancy by Rhoda Broughton
