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Meanings of parthian arrow in anglès
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Usage of parthian arrow in anglès
1
But the sometime colleen from Kerry did not depart without one Parthian arrow.
2
The old fellow moved off, but as he did he flung this Parthian arrow:
3
And she winged this Parthian arrow home with a kiss.
4
As he turned, Wickersham shot at him a Parthian arrow:
5
That was her way of replying to the Parthian arrow; but the barb was poisoned.
6
With which Parthian arrows of rhetoric the mountaineers retreated.
7
But most were suffering the ravages of exposure, starvation, and dysentery rather than Parthian arrows.
8
But the sun's Parthian arrows gave him a splendid triumph, more signal for its evanescence.
9
The conversation seemed at an end when the chemist thought fit to shoot a Parthian arrow.
10
It is at least one Parthian arrow at the system, not necessarily fatal, but certainly dangerous.
11
Then, her indignation giving her courage, she leaned from the window and hurled a Parthian arrow.
12
But Gilroy's Parthian arrow rankled as he rode.
13
But those Parthian arrows shot from feminine eyes had little power to wound their object just now.
14
With which Parthian arrow he disappeared, and was soon filling Lady Dacre's hands with her coveted treasures.
15
And as a Parthian arrow he said "Blast you!"
16
But Ted shot a Parthian arrow as he retired in good order by replying, with a highly virtuous expression:
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Parthian arrow across language varieties
United Kingdom
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