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Note: 10 In late 1648, the rebellion of the Parliament against the policies and powers of the regency began to be referred to as the fronde, a term denoting the slingshot used by insubordinate street urchins.
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In this the fish is plunged when taken, and eaten by the company fronde super viridi.
Saint Ronan's Well 2008
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Canicularis terras excoquit, et siccat flumina, ipse securus sedet sub arborea fronde, et ad doloris sui solatium, naribus suis gramineas redolet species, pascit oculos herbarum amiena viriditas, aures suavi modulamine demulcet pictarum concentus avium, &c.
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* Cingite fronde comas, et pocula porgite dextris,: [11605] 1
The Death of Death in the Death of Christ 1616-1683 1967
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* Cingite fronde comas, et pocula porgite dextris,: [7566] 1
The Death of Death in the Death of Christ 1616-1683 1967
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* [7755] Cingite fronde comas, et pocula porgite dextris,
The Death of Death in the Death of Christ 1616-1683 1967
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* [7930] Cingite fronde comas, et pocula porgite dextris,
The Death of Death in the Death of Christ 1616-1683 1967
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'Ennius ut noster cecinit qui primus amoeno detulit ex Helicone perenni fronde coronam, per gentes Italas hominum quae clara clueret.'
The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills
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Autrement, dans ce domaine plus qu'ailleurs, on aboutira fatalement et très vite sûrement à une situation de marginalisation et de fronde, comme celle qui oppose actuellement les autorités sanitaires d'Afrique du Sud à certaines grandes firmes pharmaceutiques, au sujet des licences des thérapies contre le Sida.
Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas Marie Lebert
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Urticeae have diminished; the Suddiya Viola occurred yesterday, the Asplenium, fronde lanceolat. continues common.
Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith
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