Lexicographical Neighbors of Adsum
Literary usage of Adsum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Works by Manuel Márquez Sterling, William Makepeace Thackeray, Leslie Stephen, Louise Stanage (1899)
"IN WHICH THE COLONEL SAYS "adsum"WHEN HIS NAME IS CALLED. HE vow which Clive had
uttered, never to share bread with his mother-in-law, or sleep under the ..."
2. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1898)
"V WHICH THE COLONEL SAYS "adsum" WHEN HIS NAME IS CALLED THE vow which Clive had
uttered, never to share bread with his mother-in-law, or to sleep under the ..."
3. A Library of American Literature from the Earliest Settlement to the Present by Arthur Stedman, Edmund Clarence Stedman (1894)
"... Spake to him till her speech was known, Through him till man had learned it;
then Enthroned him in her Heavenly House, The moat Supreme of Men 1 adsum. ..."
4. A Latin Exercise-book: Especially Adapted to Gildersleeve's Latin Grammar by Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve (1897)
"adsum, absum, prosum, possum. Or., 113, 114. 85. The messengers, whose arrival
we had expected, are here. Those who have been away will learn those poems ..."
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