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Significats de caviller en anglès
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sofista A disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections.
Ús de caviller en anglès
1
Surely none but a caviller will find any want of harmony between these different modes of expression.
2
The little caviller was silent.
3
And a caviller might raise all the same objections to the Copernican system, which you have urged against my reasonings.
4
And now in this Koran we have presented to man similitudes of every kind: but, at most things is man a caviller.
5
In what formed the postscript to the following letter, Darwin wrote: "I have had more Catasetums,-allright, you audacious 'caviller.'")
6
He checked the impertinence, and silenced the vanity of captious cavillers.
7
But the cavillers were quite wrong in their conclusion.
8
There were scoffers and cavillers then as now.
9
FIFTH, And to silence cavillers, I shall also show the necessity of this office of Jesus Christ.
10
There were not wanting ungenerous cavillers to insinuate doubts that he and Burke had been at the Gulf.
11
The philosophic conclusion justly deducible from this view of God, let cavillers say what they will, is Optimism.
12
It is of those men of genius that Terrence speaks in opposition to the little artificial cavillers of his time:
13
For the understanding, in spite of sensual cavillers, reserves to itself the privilege of conveying pure joy to the heart.
14
"Well and good," said George; "then we cavillers are inevitable too.
15
She would not wound his feelings by too close an inquiry, but she felt armed at all points against cavillers.
16
Time is coming when due course of law will have an end, and all cavillers will be cast over the bar.
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Caviller a través del temps