truantry
Example Sentences
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Rather, the smell of the place urges me indeterminately, diffusedly, to truantry.
From Journeys to Bagdad by Brooks, Charles S. (Charles Stephen)
We will have no more of this truantry.
From The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times by Townsend, George Alfred
From ethical sophistication and moral truantry Mark Twain evolves an inexhaustible supply of humour.
From Mark Twain by Henderson, Archibald
Possibly I might be blamed a bit for my truantry, but the recapture of the Hispaniola was a clinching answer, and I hoped that even Captain Smollett would confess I had not lost my time.
From Treasure Island by Winter, Milo
The child has this truantry when he plays at Indian, for he fashions the universe to his desires.
From Journeys to Bagdad by Brooks, Charles S. (Charles Stephen)
