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Значения термина cunctator на английском

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perezoso

Someone who postpones work (especially out of laziness or habitual carelessness)

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Использование термина cunctator на английском
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But no one was ever more undecided than the famous cunctator.
The Companions of Jehu
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The foregoing is irrefutable evidence that the fool-killer is enacting the role of cunctator.
The Complete Works of Brann, the Iconoclast — Volume 10
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He was justly compared to Fabius Maximus, distinguished by the epithet of Cunctator.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.II. / Continued fro...
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But now and hereafter Fabius Cunctator waits for Russia.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History
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He lay down on his pillow and was soon dreaming about the uniform of Fabius Cunctator.
Erick and Sally
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Then Maria snatched up a pen, and subscribed it with the name: Fabius Cunctator, quæstor of Volhynia.
The Day of Wrath
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His apparent inaction was displeasing to a large party, and he was called Cunctator (the Delayer).
Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D.
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"Ah, do you hear our Fabius Cunctator, brother John, the Lion- hearted!"
Andreas Hofer: An Historical Novel
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In considering the point raised here by Sun Tzu, the classic example of Fabius Cunctator will inevitably occur to the mind.
The Art of War
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In the hands of the Philistines, no doubt; whereas by your prudent delays you have saved the country, like another Fabius Cunctator-
The Man-Wolf and Other Tales
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Maitre Cachan, Petit-Claud, and Doublon, did better than the Austrian generals; they took for their example Quintus Fabius Cunctator-theAustrian of antiquity.
Eve and David
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Thus also, Quintus Fabius Maximus received the Agnomen of Cunctator, from his checking the victorious career of Hannibal by avoiding a battle.
The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 03: Tiberius
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But Daun is coming, in no haste-FabiusCunctator about to be named-with60,000 men; does come to Kolin.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History
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"My name is Fabius Cunctator!"
The Day of Wrath
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"M. Chancellor," he said, turning to Hardenberg with a mild and kind smile, "are you now reconciled with your Fabius Cunctator?
Napoleon and Blücher: An Historical Novel
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Translations for cunctator
Cunctator через время