n.;
Men often swallow falsities for truths, dubiosities for certainties, possibilities for feasibilities. Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.;
When thou wast in thy gilt and thy perfume, they mocked thee for too much curiosity. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
A screen accurately cut in tapiary work . . . with great curiosity. Evelin. [ 1913 Webster ]
We took a ramble together to see the curiosities of this great town. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]
There hath been practiced also a curiosity, to set a tree upon the north side of a wall, and, at a little hieght, to draw it through the wall, etc. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.;
When thou wast in thy gilt and thy perfume, they mocked thee for too much curiosity. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
A screen accurately cut in tapiary work . . . with great curiosity. Evelin. [ 1913 Webster ]
We took a ramble together to see the curiosities of this great town. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]
There hath been practiced also a curiosity, to set a tree upon the north side of a wall, and, at a little hieght, to draw it through the wall, etc. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]