Gallice
Britishadverb
Etymology
Origin of Gallice
C19: from Latin
Example Sentences
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Tu autem vel Celtice, vel si mavis Gallice, loquere.
From Account of the Romansh Language In a Letter to Sir John Pringle, Bart. P. R. S. by Planta, Joseph, Esq. F. R. S.
Pueri in scholis, contra morem c�terarum nationum, et Normannorum adventu, derelicto proprio vulgari, construere Gallice compelluntur.
From A Handbook of the English Language by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)
Query.—Is not "haversack," or, Gallice, "havre-sac," a bag to carry a soldier's bread and provisions, derived from the same word?
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 362, March 21, 1829 by Various
For audacity, read, veracity, or Verum Gallice non libenter audis.
From The Simple Cobler of Aggawam in America by Ward, Nathaniel
P. Regis says: 'Pien, quemadmodum Gallice dicimus "des pieces d'�©loquence, de po�©sie."
From The Chinese Classics: with a translation, critical and exegetical notes, prolegomena and copious indexes (Shih ching. English) — Volume 1 by Legge, James
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