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Meanings of froward in inglês

Habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition.

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Usage of froward in inglês
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There is nothing froward or formidable in the aspect of Dublin Castle.
Ireland Under Coercion: The Diary of an American (1 of 2) / (2nd...
2
Perhaps, there are other hearts equally froward and wayward with my own.
Confession; Or, The Blind Heart. A Domestic Story
3
A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
Expositions of Holy Scripture / Second Kings Chapters VIII to En...
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They must not be froward and peevish, nor defraud others of their right.
The Divine Right of Church Government / Wherein it is proved tha...
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How, then, can the godly be differentiated under such circumstances from the froward?
Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh
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If froward men should refuse this cure, can they vitiate anything but themselves?
Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke
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The company said it was consulting with stakeholders regarding "the way froward".
Jamaica Observer
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A froward child, and I trust that Goodman Holbrook will not spare the rod.
The Green Door
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Remove from thee a froward mouth, and let detracting lips be far from thee.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 2
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Why 't is no more than cheating a froward child into taking 's physic.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866 / A Magazi...
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In Abraham God chose to himself a peculiar people: who neuertheles were froward, and obstinate.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 2
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Likewise we have dissension among ourselves, and a constant strife with the froward human heart.
Salute to Adventurers
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Perhaps her deportment was inevitably calculated to instil into me a froward and refractory spirit.
Arthur Mervyn; Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793
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Hast thou seen if he denieth (Allah's guidance) and is froward?
Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side
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Say, are they froward, and wild, and unjust, or hospitable and of a god-fearing mind?
The Odyssey of Homer
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Nay, marble is not so coy as froward beauty!
London Pride, Or, When the World Was Younger
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