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Definition of Stolider
1. stolid [adj] - See also: stolid
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stolider
Literary usage of Stolider
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Bookman (1896)
"... various learning than most literary critics, he is nevertheless not a writer
of many moods ; is much less inconsistent than others of stolider mien. ..."
2. Godey's Magazine by Louis Antoine Godey, Sarah Josepha Buell Hale (1896)
"The Austrians, and to a greater degree the Germans, are inclined to be stolider
than the darker French, Spanish, and Italians, but we have imported so much ..."
3. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1894)
"Mr. Villiers was on the Board that day, and when Jos shambled in, looking all
the stupider and stolider for his shyness, the Vicar said, "But you've got a ..."
4. Race Life of the Aryan Peoples by Joseph Pomeroy Widney (1907)
"Both were of the slower, stolider type; utterly unlike the sharp- witted, volatile,
laughter-loving Ionian. For the Ionian was true ancestor of the Athenian ..."
5. Race Life of the Aryan Peoples by Joseph Pomeroy Widney (1907)
"Both were of the slower, stolider type; utterly unlike the sharp- witted, volatile,
laughter-loving Ionian. For the Ionian was true ancestor of the Athenian ..."
6. Race Life of the Aryan Peoples by Joseph Pomeroy Widney (1907)
"Both were of the slower, stolider type; utterly unlike the sharp- witted, volatile,
laughter-loving Ionian. For the Ionian was true ancestor of the Athenian ..."
7. The Tragedy of Dreyfus by George Warrington Steevens (1899)
"To the stolider Anglo-Saxon all this was mere mummery ; what they saw and detested
was that Roget was obviously on the make. He was doing his utmost to ..."
8. The Tragedy of Dreyfus by George Warrington Steevens (1899)
"To the stolider Anglo-Saxon all this was mere mummery ; what they saw and detested
was that Roget was obviously on the make. He was doing his utmost to ..."
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