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Definition of Quandaries
1. quandary [n] - See also: quandary
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quandaries
Literary usage of Quandaries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Romance of History: Lost Israel Found; Or, Jeshurun's Pilgrimage Towards by Charles Adiel Lewis Totten (1897)
"quandaries AND COGITATIONS. Are we to spiritualize all of these Questions ?
If so, do we not beg the whole question ? And if admitted, why do we not ..."
2. Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary, Historical and by John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley (1902)
"He quandaries whether to go forward to God, or ... to turn back to the world.
... Throw persons of honour into such quandaries as might endanger their lives ..."
3. Kim by Rudyard Kipling (1905)
"You'll be the one man that could help me in my quandaries. I'll call a boy to
hold your horse if ye can give me your attention for a few minutes. Tell you ! ..."
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