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Significados de wantonly em inglês

In a licentious and promiscuous manner.

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Examples for "promiscuously"
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With them dwell promiscuously all the young unmarried women of the tribe.
African Camp Fires
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People of all the different tribes meet and mingle promiscuously among themselves.
Short Stories and Selections for Use in the Secondary Schools
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I daresay you have thrown it into a drawer or somewhere, promiscuously.
Hard Cash
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Here they sit down promiscuously, and dine at so much a head.
Travels through France and Italy
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At night they are more plentiful, and seem to be aimed promiscuously.
Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris
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Conjecture, though it be sometimes unavoidable, I have not wantonly nor licentiously indulged.
Preface to Shakespeare
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But shall I on this account run riot and write licentiously?
The Works of Horace
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The Ranters mingled a little truth with much error-abused their Christian liberty-andlived licentiously, and were a scandal to religion.
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02
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His youth was distinguished by all the tumult and storm of pleasures, in which he most licentiously triumphed, disdaining all decorum.
Letters to His Son, 1749 / On the Fine Art of Becoming a Man of ...
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For instance, he appointed a guardian over a certain senator that lived licentiously, as he might have done for a child.
Dio's Rome, Volume 4 / An Historical Narrative Originally Compos...
Uso de wantonly em inglês
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In other words, I wantonly ignite barns that belong to other people.
The Elephant Vanishes
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This is the third calamity in which he has wantonly involved himself.
The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat,...
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Wars would, in general, be more speedily concluded, and less wantonly undertaken.
An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
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Prisoners were murdered in cold blood and women were wantonly shot down.
The Story of Paul Boyton: Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the...
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Never were the environs of a city so wantonly and recklessly degraded.
Worldly Ways & Byways
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Ye have too cruel eyes, and ye look wantonly towards the sufferers.
Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None
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The Master would not have allowed the suspense to dissipate so wantonly.
Reuters
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Such articles as the soldiers could not carry away they wantonly destroyed.
Fighting in Flanders
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This was not the game they wanted, and they never killed wantonly.
The Border Watch: A Story of the Great Chief's Last Stand
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Tables and chairs were wantonly smashed and there was black ruin everywhere.
A Minstrel in France
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The Airedale, Bondsman, had once been shot wantonly by a stray Apache.
Jim Waring of Sonora-Town; Or, Tang of Life
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No one else grubs up the moss so wantonly as Tommy Brock.
A Collection of Beatrix Potter Stories
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Many a mind misinterprets the thing seen, sometimes innocently, and again wantonly.
The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals: A Book of Personal Observ...
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As he never wantonly gave so he never tamely brooked an indignity.
A Biographical Sketch of the Life and Character of Joseph Charle...
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But Lee, he was the one who was wantonly disgracing their race.
Mortal Allies
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She wantonly does things which she knows will cause me endless misery.
The Unclassed
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