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Definition of Scenary
1. n. Scenery.
Definition of Scenary
1. Noun. (obsolete form of scenery) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Scenary
1. scenery [n SCENARIES] - See also: scenery
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scenary
Literary usage of Scenary
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Spectator by Joseph Addison, Richard Steele (1739)
"... and scenary, every thing in- ' deed was uniform and of a piece, and the Scenes
were * notice, that at the Hay-Market the Undertakers for- ' getting to ..."
2. A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are Deduced from ...by Samuel Johnson by Samuel Johnson (1805)
"To make a more perfect model of a picture, is, in the language of poets, to draw
up the scenary of a play. Dry Jen. SCENE, ai [ic<cna, Latin; miw, scene, ..."
3. Shakespeare from Betterton to Irving by George Clinton Densmore Odell (1920)
"... and absurd incongruities resulted: As to the Mechanism and scenary ....
at the Hay-Market the Undertakers forgetting to change their Side-Scenes, ..."
4. The Principles of Criticism: An Introduction to the Study of Literature by William Basil Worsfold (1897)
"He must gain a due Relish of the works of Nature, and be thoroughly conversant
in the various scenary of a Country Life. ' When he is stored with Country ..."
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