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repute

Meaning: tr
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The idea of his concealment, not only agrees very ill with his reputed divinity, but associates with it something of pusillanimity.
He is reputed the best lawyer in this city.
This is a true story. A woman was admitted to a reputed obstetrics clinic to give birth.
She is highly reputed not only as a scholar but also as a poet.
Yanni frequented girls of ill repute.
In the tenth century, the city of Shiraz already held a library that reputedly featured a copy of every known book at the time.
Therefore, putting on one side imaginary things concerning a prince, and discussing those which are real, I say that all men when they are spoken of, and chiefly princes for being more highly placed, are remarkable for some of those qualities which bring them either blame or praise; and thus it is that one is reputed liberal, another miserly, using a Tuscan term (because an avaricious person in our language is still he who desires to possess by robbery, whilst we call one miserly who deprives himself too much of the use of his own); one is reputed generous, one rapacious; one cruel, one compassionate; one faithless, another faithful; one effeminate and cowardly, another bold and brave; one affable, another haughty; one lascivious, another chaste; one sincere, another cunning; one hard, another easy; one grave, another frivolous; one religious, another unbelieving, and the like.
He was reputed to be a genius.
It chanced that this Hugo came to love (if, indeed, so dark a passion may be known under so bright a name) the daughter of a yeoman who held lands near the Baskerville estate. But the young maiden, being discreet and of good repute, would ever avoid him, for she feared his evil name.
So thy two sons, who were born to thee in the land of Egypt before I came hither to thee, shall be mine: Ephraim and Manasses shall be reputed to me as Ruben and Simeon.
Added on 2015-11-04 | by m2gin | View: 858

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