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Definition of Gauds
1. gaud [n] - See also: gaud
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gauds
Literary usage of Gauds
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Greek Christian Poets and the English Poets by Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1863)
"gauds for which the wise will flout thee ? I most, who, of all beauty, know It
must be inward, to be so! And thus I speak to mortals low, Living for the ..."
2. The Book of the Poets by Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1877)
"gauds for which the wise will flout thee ? I most, who, of all beauty, know It
must be inward, to be so! And thus I speak to mortals low, Living for the ..."
3. The Customs and Lore of Modern Greece by Rennell Rodd (1892)
"Now greet thee well, my mistress, the mistress of the house, The master-builder
sends me, bids you put on the gold, Put on the gauds of silver, ..."
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