List of synonyms from "cavernous" to synonyms from "cavort"
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Definition of the day : « cavil »
- verb quibble
- Dalton liked sympathy too well to cavil about his title to it.
- Extract from : « The Daltons, Volume I (of II) » by Charles James Lever
- I need not cavil at the phrases 'refinement' and 'gentleman.'
- Extract from : « English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth Century » by Leslie Stephen
- What good purpose then will it serve to cavil at the monks forever?
- Extract from : « Bibliomania in the Middle Ages » by Frederick Somner Merryweather
- Not now will we dispute and cavil; not now will we judge harshly of each other.
- Extract from : « The Last Days of Pompeii » by Edward George Bulwer-Lytton
- This is Mythology, and here is, beyond all cavil, a late corruption of Religion.
- Extract from : « Myth, Ritual, and Religion, Vol. 1 » by Andrew Lang
- There is no hesitation, cavil, or debate in the acceptance of it as a duty.
- Extract from : « The Contemporary Review, January 1883 » by Various
- We confess there are points liable to cavil in a walk home by night in February.
- Extract from : « Coaches and Coaching » by Leigh Hunt
- Then the little stinging insects of the shed began to cavil and sneer.
- Extract from : « Life in a Railway Factory » by Alfred Williams
- Let no one cavil at our phraseology, when we say that the determination was most heroical.
- Extract from : « Rank and Talent; A Novel, Vol. II (of 3) » by William Pitt Scargill
- What right have you to cavil at Don Fernando's presence here?
- Extract from : « Stoneheart » by Gustave Aimard