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Definition of Myriads
1. myriad [n] - See also: myriad
Lexicographical Neighbors of Myriads
Literary usage of Myriads
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An American Glossary by Richard Hopwood Thornton (1912)
"1856 The groat American eagle soars aloft, until it makes your eyes sore to look
at her, and, looking down upon her myriads of free and enlightened children ..."
2. British Poets of the Nineteenth Century by Curtis Hidden Page (1910)
"Of locusts numerous as the heavens saw these ; They shadowed with their myriads
space ; their loud And varied cries were like those of (If nations may be ..."
3. Biennial Report by Oregon Board of Horticulture (1921)
"They soon realized their mistake, however, for scab readily attacks all foliage
and, if left unsprayed, the leaves produce in a short time countless myriads ..."
4. John L. Stoddard's Lectures: Illustrated and Embellished with Views of the by John Lawson Stoddard (1903)
"Unlike the vineries of Switzerland and the Rhine, where myriads of upright poles
stand stiffly on the hillsides, adorned with somewhat scanty evidences of ..."
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