Citations:effrenation

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English citations of effrenation

1664 1856 1916
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  • 1664 — Everard Maynwaring, Tutela Sanitatis. Sive Vita Protracta. The Protection of long Life, and Detection of its brevity, from diætetic Cauſes and common Cuſtoms. Hygiaſtic Præcautions and Rules appropriate to the Conſtitutions of bodyes; and various Diſcraſyes or Paſſions of Minde; dayly to be obſerved for the preſervation of Health and Prolongation of Life, page 46
    Butter milk, Whey and Sider allays preternatural heat, checks the effrenation of raging Choler, and are like water to fire.
  • 1856 — Samuel Klinefelter Hoshour (under the pseudonym Lorenzo Altisonant), Letters to Squire Pedant, in the East, page 38
    Indeed, the jouissance, enter-parlance and effrenation of this bisexuous posse, were a great crux to their proximate audients.
  • 1916 — Lilith Benda, "Holy Matrimony", The Smart Set (March), page 71
    At liberty at last, the murderous impulse developed into a mad effrenation.