anile
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A half anile flickered across the queen's face.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
Our Alabama contemporary is but an anile echo of the New York Tribune, a faint adumbration of the Chicago Inter-Ocean.
From Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10 by William Cowper Brann
I happen to possess the work; and a more anile, credulous, solemn fop never existed since the days of old Audley.
From Coleridge's Literary Remains, Volume 4. by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Our babbling, anile friend, in the very looseness of her prating has let out the truth.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, October 2, 1841 by Various
Such a relief must have come to many readers of Cowper, who would put down his religion as rank fanaticism, and his satire as anile declamation.
From Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) by Sir Leslie Stephen
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