procellas
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of procellas
Said to be < Italian procello
Example Sentences
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Cantus catenis, carmina carcere, Dolore ab ipso gaudiaque exprimis: Scintilla tu vivis sub imo Pectoris, haud metuens procellas.
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Tempestates et procellas in illis duntaxat fluctibus concionum semper putavi Miloni esse subeundas; that is, in the tumultuously agitated assemblies: and Planc.
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"Alios jam vidi ego ventos, aliasque procellas," he would say.
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Qui enim, inter has rerum procellas, vel Tibi vel Academiæ defuerit, illum virtuti et literis, sibique et posteris, defuturum existimo.
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Fortunae malim adversae tolerare procellas; Quam domini ingentis ferre supercilium.
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