Definition of Passades

1. passade [n] - See also: passade

Literary usage of Passades

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

1. The Reader's Handbook of Allusions, References, Plots and Stories: With Two by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1880)
"Merid'ies or " Noonday Sun," one of the four brothers who kept the passades of Castle Perilous. So Tennyson has named him ; but in the History uf Prince ..."

2. Proceedings of the Huguenot Society of London by Huguenot Society of London (1905)
"1613-1674 128 Livre des passades ....... 1809-1842 (iY\ Livres des Quartiers ....... 1719-1770 61 passades ......... 1842-1869 Livre de l' Ecole des Garçons ..."

3. The London Encyclopaedia, Or, Universal Dictionary of Science, Art by Thomas Tegg (1829)
"Hence there are several sorts of passades, according to the different ways of turning, in order to part or return upon the same tread, which is called ..."

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