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Definition of Gracefuller
1. graceful [adj] - See also: graceful
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gracefuller
Literary usage of Gracefuller
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of His Noble by Thomas Malory, William Caxton (1899)
"Where can he learn to vault, to ride, to fence, To move his body gracefuller, to
speak His language purer, or to tune bis mind Or manners more to the ..."
2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1863)
"... crowded drawing-room ; And none drops a gracefuller courtesy down to the
crimson floor Than La Grande Maitresse des Robes de la Cour, Madame la Mort! ..."
3. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, called Frederick the Great: in ten vol by Thomas Carlyle (1859)
"... and her native loyalty of mind, she seems to have shaped herself successfully
to the Prince's taste ; and growing yearly gracefuller and better-looking, ..."
4. History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1858)
"... and her native loyalty of mind, she seems to have shaped herself successfully
to the Prince's taste ; and growing yearly gracefuller and better-looking, ..."
5. William Wetmore Story and His Friends: From Letters, Diaries, and Recollections by Henry James (1903)
"The want of fancy in decorative parts quite perplexes me. I begin to believe that
even Greek breath in frosty air took gracefuller forms than ours. ..."
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