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  • noun Plural form of sententiary.

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Examples

  • "Ah," said the king, smiling maliciously, "it pleaseth us much to find that it is easier to the warm heart of our cousin Warwick to preach sententiaries of sternness to his king than to enforce the same by his own practice!"

    The Last of the Barons — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

  • "Ah," said the king, smiling maliciously, "it pleaseth us much to find that it is easier to the warm heart of our cousin Warwick to preach sententiaries of sternness to his king than to enforce the same by his own practice!"

    The Last of the Barons — Volume 02 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

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