Definition of Cesures

1. cesure [n] - See also: cesure

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cesures

cestoideans
cestoids
cestos
cestoses
cestraciont
cestuan
cestui
cestuis
cestus
cestuses
cesura
cesurae
cesural
cesuras
cesure
cesures (current term)
cetacea
cetacean
cetacean mammal
cetaceans
cetaceous
cetalkonium chloride
cetane
cetane number
cetanes
cetartiodactyl
cetartiodactyls
cetchup
cete

Literary usage of Cesures

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Poetic and Verse Criticism of the Reign of Elizabeth by Felix Emmanuel Schelling (1891)
"treated, which Puttenham confuses with the punctuation mark, dividing " cesures " into the comma, the colon and the period, the three chief pauses known to ..."

2. The Story of Santiago de Compostela by Catherine Gasquoine Hartley (1912)
"Near to cesures, about two miles to the east, landwards, there is a little ... From cesures a walk may be taken to the Convent de San Antonio de Herbón, ..."

3. Elizabethan Critical Essays by George Gregory Smith (1904)
"... as Chaucer, Lydgate, & others, vsed these cesures either very seldome, or not at all, or else 10 very licentiously, and many times made their ..."

4. A History of English Poetry by William John Courthope (1903)
"But our ancient rhymers, as Chaucer, Lydgate, and others, used these cesures either very seldom, or not at all, or else very licentiously, and many times ..."

5. The Way of Saint James by Georgiana Goddard King (1920)
"In Torres de Oeste near Puente cesures he built a new chapel and a new big palace to hold the archbishop, his clergy, their servants and escort, ..."

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