partis
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of partis
From Latin
Example Sentences
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Every partis made from the collision of intersecting discs, giving it the surreal object-like quality of a Claes Oldenburg sculpture.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 27, 2019
Her pretty cousin's indifferent air seemed to support the theory that she had actually rejected the prince of partis, which, in fact, was exactly what it was meant to do.
From V. V.'s Eyes by Harrison, Henry Sydnor
He is one of the most distinguished members of the perlitikel partis, called Anti-Monopolists.
From The Bad Boy At Home And His Experiences In Trying To Become An Editor - 1885 by Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller
Though Lord George Bentinck was the handsomest man, and one of the most eligible partis of his day he never married; yet, no doubt, he had many an "affair of the heart."
From Love Romances of the Aristocracy by Hall, Thornton
Plagues à Dieu ja la nueitz non falhis, Ni’l mieus amicx lone de mi nos partis, Ni la gayta jorn ni alba ne vis.
From Chivalry by Cabell, James Branch
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