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Definition of Beauteous
1. Adjective. (poetic )beautiful, especially to the sight.
Definition of Beauteous
1. a. Full of beauty; beautiful; very handsome.
Definition of Beauteous
1. Adjective. (archaic) beautiful ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Beauteous
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beauteous
Literary usage of Beauteous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"Possess'd of thee, I joyfully would go Thro' the loud tempest, and the depth of
woe. Prom thee alone my b"iug ( derive, One beauteous smile from thee makes ..."
2. Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times by Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury (1749)
"... tho not a beauteous Body, but that from whence the " Beauty of Body is deriv'di
Not a beauteous ..."
3. Lord Byron and Some of His Contemporaries: With Recollections of the Author by Leigh Hunt (1828)
"... hard topas, grass-green emeralds, Beauteous rubies, sparkling diamonds," &c.
They come upon you, among the rest, like the women of gems. ..."
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