Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
tirade , 3.
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Examples
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Unu tagon en la dauxro de la bela printempa vetero la junulo invitis la fratinon veturi ien en veturilo tirata de du cxevaloj.
A Complete Grammar of Esperanto Ivy Kellerman Reed 1922
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This is a strip of tela tirata, six feet by twelve and one-half inches, probably worked by the nuns at Assisi as a lectern cover, and representing, among other sacred subjects, St. Francis receiving the Stigmata.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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This alb is of hand-woven linen, very fine in texture, and the tela tirata work introduces no less than twenty varieties of polygonal design.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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This linen lace is called drawn-work (tela tirata) and reticello or cut-work (tela tagliata).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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This beautiful square, entirely worked in tela tirata, has a hole in the centre through which the chain passed to hand the vessel containing the Blessed
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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‘wonders’ (tirata) and ‘miracles’ or ‘signs’ (sēmeia); that is to say, the latter were occurrences not viewed as mere matters of wonder or astonishment, but regarded as indications of other truths, specially adapted to convince those to whom they were addressed in their existing stage of enlightenment.
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