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Definition of Paillards
1. paillard [n] - See also: paillard
Lexicographical Neighbors of Paillards
Literary usage of Paillards
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Histoire de France by Jules Michelet (1856)
"Ces paillards sont des luthériens. Le peuple respire et se rassure. Mais il reste
furieux de sa peur. Ce n'est plus la guerre, c'est la chasse. ..."
2. The Poetical Works of John Dryden by John Dryden (1909)
"Thieves, panders, paillards, sins of ev'ry sort; Those are the manufactures we
export; And these the missioners our zeal hasl made: ! ..."
3. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Samuel Johnson (1810)
"... panders, paillards, sins of every sort ; Those are the manufactures we export;
And these the missioners our zeal has made: For, with my country's pardon ..."
4. Cyclopaedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature by John McClintock, James Strong (1883)
"Picard is the author of a quaint book, which has become very rare, 1л Fouet dee
paillards, ou juste Punition des Voluptueux et Charnels ..."
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