Adjective

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* {{quote-book, year=1545, author=Desiderius Erasmus, title=A Very Pleasaunt & Fruitful Diologe Called the Epicure, chapter=, edition= citation

, passage=He setteth the high and principall felicitie of man in pleasure, and thiketh that lyfe most pure and godly, whiche may haue greate delectatio and pleasure, and lytle pensiuenes. }}

* {{quote-book, year=c. 1595, author=Thomas Nash, title=The Choise of Valentines, chapter=, edition= citation

, passage=132 Perhaps the sillie worme is labour'd sore, And wearied that it can doe noe more; If it be so, as I am greate a-dread, I wish tenne thousand times that I were dead. }}

* {{quote-book, year=1630, author=William Pemble, title=A Briefe Introduction to Geography, chapter=, edition= citation

, passage=No more then if you should lay a fly vpon a smooth Cartwheele, or a pinnes head vpon a greate globe. }}