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Example Sentences
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I haue redde also ye obligacyõ whiche was sent to saynt Gyles as dothe aper.
From The Pilgrimage of Pure Devotion by Erasmus, Desiderius
It always requires to be joined to a substantive, of which it shows the nature or quality—as lectio longa, a long lesson; magnus aper, a great boar; pinguis puer, a fat boy; macer puer, a lean boy.
From The Comic Latin Grammar A new and facetious introduction to the Latin tongue by Leech, John
Of Anton story who lyste to here In Egypt was he bornt as doyth aper.
From Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Carlisle A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See by Eley, C. King
From these he naturally digressed into an agreeable disquisition on the Anglo-Saxons; and, after a little badinage on the Bill of Rights, flew off to an airy aper u of the French Revolution.
From The Voyage of Captain Popanilla by Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield