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- noun Plural form of
brigue . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
brigue .
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Longe vão os tempos dos combates entre brigues e navios de linha, agora o mais usual são corvetas a defender navios de carga dos ataques de lanchas rápidas.
Leituras Artur 2008
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Speaking of the reign of his father, he writes: — “Mais la faveur et les brigues remplissaient les chaires de professeurs dans les universités; les dévots, qui se mêlent de tout, acquirent une part à la direction des universités; ils y persécutaient le bon sens, et surtout la classe des philosophes:
Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities 1861
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