Laodice
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Amaryllis looked at Laodice standing stony white at her place, and lost her confident smile.
From The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem by Frank X. Leyendecker
A much more facile versifier than his brother, he produced a large number of plays, of which Camma, Laodice, Ariane, Le Comte d'Essex, have considerable merit.
From A Short History of French Literature by George Saintsbury
Laodice put up her veil and looked with hurrying heart at her hostess.
From The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem by Frank X. Leyendecker
Laodice saw instead an image of a strong intent face, brightening under the sunrise, saw it relax, soften, grow inexpressibly kind, then pass, as a tender memory taking leave for ever.
From The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem by Frank X. Leyendecker
Chrysothemis shall be thy bride; or else Laodice; or if she please thee more355 Iphianassa; and from thee he asks No dower; himself will such a dower bestow As never father on his child before.
From The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper by William Cowper
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