aureate
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Bearing a golden seal, in aureate legalistic language, the documents claimed that an obscure 18th-century treaty gave the sender rights to claim her new house as his own.
From New York Times ● Sep. 26, 2021
But the poet may have been right after all; whatever small measure of aureate glimmer and substance here is, ultimately, fleeting.
From New York Times ● Oct. 9, 2019
A dusted copper heaven streaked with gold and siphoned from Klimt’s aureate imagination.
From New York Times ● Sep. 12, 2017
This came as something of a surprise to those whose sole experience of festivals has been knee-deep in mud, swaying arhythmically while those around either pogo or chuck pints of aureate liquid about the place.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 8, 2012
This perversion of rhetoric which considered it as concerned only with style, or aureate language, was not restricted to the school books.
From Rhetoric and Poetry in the Renaissance A Study of Rhetorical Terms in English Renaissance Literary Criticism by Clark, Donald Lemen
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