As the tree Yggdrasil was ever green, its leaves never withering, it served as pasture-ground not only for Odin’s goat Heidrun, which supplied the heavenly mead, the drink of the gods, but also for the stags Dain, Dvalin, Duneyr, and Durathor, from whose horns honey-dew dropped down upon the earth and furnished the water for all the rivers in the world.
— from Myths of the Norsemen: From the Eddas and Sagas by H. A. (Hélène Adeline) Guerber

v. to correct, to chastise Ceryddus, a. reproving Ceryddwr, n. a chastiser Ceryn, n. a tool; a surly chap Ces, n. a point of divergency Cesail, n. arm pit; bosom Cesair, n. hailstones Ceseiliad, n. arm full; taking in arms Ceseirio, v. to shower hail Ceseiryn, n. a hailstone Cest, n. a receptacle; narrow-mouthed basket Cestawg, a. round-bellied Cetawg, n. a satchel, a bag Ceten, n. a little cabinet Cetyn, n. a piece; a pipe Cethern, n. furies, fiends Cethin, a. dun, dusky; ugly Cethinen, n. a swarthy one Cethino, v. to make dusky; to make ugly; to become ugly Cethledd, n. melody, singing Cethlydd, n. the cuckoo Cethr, n. spike, a nail Cethrawl, a. pricking Cethrawr, n. a pike Cethren, n. a spike, a nail Cethrin, a. piercing; horrid Cethru, v. to drive; to pierce Cethrwr, n. one who drives Cethw, n. mustard Ceuad, n. an excavation Ceubal, n. a ferry boat Ceubelfa, n. ferrying place Ceubren, n. a hollow tree Ceudod, n. the bosom Ceuedig, a. inclosed; hallowed Ceuedd, n. hallowness Ceufa, n. a gulf, an abyss Ceufawr, a. yawning Ceugant, n. vacuity; infinity; a. certain, sure Ceulad, n. coagulation Ceulaidd, a. chylacerous Ceulan, n. a hollow bank Ceulaw, Ceulo, v. to coagulate Ceulawr, n. a curdling tray Ceuled, n. rennet Ceuleden, n. a curd Ceuledig, a. curdled Ceulfraen, n. crumbly curds Ceulfraehu, v. to make cheese Ceunant, n. a ravine, a brook Ceulon, n. cheese rennet Ceuo, v. to excavate Ceuol, a. inclosing Ci, n. a dog; a holdfast Ciaidd, a. dog-like, dogged Cib, n. a cup; a seed-vessel Cibaid, n. a cup-full Cibaw, v. to raise a rim; to knit the brow Cibawg, a. having a cup or shell Cibddall, a. purblind Cibddalledd, n. purblindness Cibddu, a. swarthy, dusky Cibedrych, v. to glance over Cibglawr, n. a trap door Cibled, a. of expanding rim Cibli, n. a favourite thing Cibwst, n. chilblains, kibes Cibyn, n. a cup, a follicle; a shell: half a bushel Cibynaid, n. half a bushel Cibynog, a. having a shell Cic, n. a foot, a kick Cicio, v. to kick Cidwm, n. a voracious beast Cidws, n. a greedy one Cidysen, n. a goat; a faggot Cieidd-dra, n. doggedness, savageness Cieiddio, v. to grow dogged Cieiddrwydd, a doggedness Cig, n. flesh; flesh-meat Cigaidd, a. carneous, like flesh Cigdy, n. shamble Cigddysgl, n. a meat dish Cigfa, n. a shamble Cigfach, n. a flesh hook Cigfwyd, n. flesh meat Cigfran, n. a raven Ciglyd, a. like flesh, carneous Cignoeth, a. grinning, snarling Cigo, v. to grow fleshy Cigog, a. full of flesh Cigol, a. of flesh; sarcotic Cigwain, n. a flesh fork; a spear Cigweiniad, n. a clutching Cigwr, Cigydd, n. a butcher Cigyddiaeth, n. a butcher’s trade Cigyddio, v. to butcher Cil, n. a back; a recess; a corner; a retreat, a flight Cilc, n. a fragment, a corner Cilchweryn, n. a gland Cildant, n. alto harp-string Cildrem, n. a leering look Cildremio, v. to leer Cildremydd, n. a leerer Cildro, n. a turn back Cildroi, v. to turn backward Cildyn, a. obstinate, stubborn Cildynog, a. apt to pull back Cildynu, v. to pull back Cilddant, n. a back tooth Ciledrych, v. to look aside Cilegored, a. half-open a-jar Cilegori, v. to half-open Ciler, n. a butter tray Cilfach, n. a nook; a creek Cilgi, n. a cowardly dog Cilgwthio, v. to drive back Ciliedig, a. driven back Cilio, v. to retreat, to withdraw, to go out of the way Cilolwg, n. a sly look, a leer Cilolygu, v. to leer aside Cilwen, n.
— from A Pocket Dictionary: Welsh-English by William Richards

al llegar a una encrucijada, donde partían cuatro caminos, el hermano mayor dijo: —Hermanos míos, separémonos; cada uno tome un camino, busque su fortuna y después de un año nos reuniremos otra vez aquí.
— from A First Spanish Reader by Erwin W. (Erwin William) Roessler

ANT: Incongruous, discordant, disproportioned, unshapely, harsh, unmelodious, sharp, grating, unfriendly, riotous, unpeaceful, quarrelsome.
— from A Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms or, Synonyms and Words of Opposite Meaning by Samuel Fallows

[FR] [FR] Patrick Rebollar (Nagoya & Tokyo) #Professeur de littérature française, créateur d'un site web de recherches et activités littéraires et modérateur de la liste de diffusion LITOR (littérature et ordinateur) Professeur de français, de littérature française et d'applications informatiques dans des universités japonaises, à Tokyo et Nagoya, Patrick Rebollar utilise l'ordinateur pour la recherche et l'enseignement depuis plus de dix ans.
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert

So they went on talking about dancers, fights, drinking, demireps, until Macmurdo came down and joined the boys and the conversation.
— from Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray

As the drag drew up in the enclosure near the grand stand I glanced at the card to see the entries.
— from The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle

The hearse will drive directly up to the grave.
— from Les Misérables by Victor Hugo

Raised upon a dais of steps, his bed was ancient and massive; the posts, of walnut-tree, were covered with quaint designs, and carved into four tall figures, having the heads of men, with eagle's wings and lion's bodies; rising from pedestals, they seemed like dusky demons upholding the canopy of a tomb; for the festoons of the bed were of crimson velvet, flowered by the fair hands of Mary and her ladies; the seats of the high-backed chairs were all of the same costly materials.
— from Bothwell; or, The Days of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume 2 (of 3) by James Grant

There were pink flushes on snow, "tender" reflexions in patches of stiffened marsh, sounds of car-bells, no longer vulgar, but almost silvery, on the long bridge, lonely outlines of distant dusky undulations against the fading glow.
— from The Bostonians, Vol. I (of II) by Henry James

I congratulate you, my dear Drost, upon your clever contrivance.
— from The Bomb-Makers Being Some Curious Records Concerning the Craft and Cunning of Theodore Drost, an Enemy Alien in London, Together with Certain Revelations Regarding His Daughter Ella by William Le Queux

It had made a gallant and nearly desperate defence under General Dahlberg, but the besiegers did not wait for the impact of Charles's army, hastily retreating and leaving the field open to him for a great feat of arms, the most famous one in his career.
— from Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 09 (of 15), Scandinavian by Charles Morris

He is pensive and sad, because all the other rogues abuse, vilify, flout, and despise him for confessing, and not having the courage to say No: for, say they, No does not contain more letters than Ay; and think it lucky, when it so happens that a man's life or death depends upon his own tongue, and not upon proofs and witnesses; and, for my part, I think they are in the right."
— from The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

But Isaac replied, that more than life and death depended upon his going that morning to Templestowe.
— from Ivanhoe: A Romance by Walter Scott

The sons that don't turn out thieves must lead the same terrible life of cart-horse labour and constant drinking, with the certainty of dying old men at forty;—and the daughters that don't turn out prostitutes marry whippers, and draw down upon their heads all the horrors and sorrows of the life I have been describing."
— from The Mysteries of London, v. 1/4 by George W. M. (George William MacArthur) Reynolds

By degrees the captain told us a more coherent story than Smart had been able to give us, and said within a fortnight of their leaving us they were made prisoners by the pirates; that they dragged out lengthened days of misery, want, and ill-usage, only held up by the knowledge that our future deliverance depended upon their escape.
— from Yr Ynys Unyg The Lonely Island by Julia de Winton