brusque
suomi-englanti sanakirjabrusque englannista suomeksi
tyly
brusque englanniksi
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(quote-book) Tonson|Jacob Tonson(nb...)|year=1730|page=cv|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=WjGPifS4nM4C&pg=PR105|oclc=19483709|passage=Mr. ''VValler'', being probably of opinion that Monſieur ''Palamede''’s arguments vvere too ''bruſque'' to be advanc’d in a diſpute vvith a Lady, vvho number’d not fevver than tvventy Kings of her progenitors, vvrote this poem in a more tender and courtly ſtyle; (..)
(quote-journal)|year=1761|volume_plain=part I|issue=III (New Series)|section=chapter XX|page=33|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=GVUEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA33|column=2|oclc=|passage=All the answer Miss Jarron got was a ''brusque'' refusal, followed by Mr. Camperton's retreat from the piano.
(quote-journal)&93;|journal=Review|The Analytical Review, or History of Literature, Domestic and Foreign.(nb...)|location=London|publisher=(...) Johnson|Joseph Johnson,(nb...)|month=May|year=1788|volume=I|page=47|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=HJM2AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA47|oclc=1013225002|passage=Father Falkener vvas, at the time of this viſit, 'about ſeventy years of age, active in mind and body, ''bruſque'' in his manners,' and very communicative.
(RQ:Disraeli Vivian Grey)
(RQ:Trollope Doctor Thorne)
(RQ:Disraeli Lothair)
(RQ:Heller Catch-22)
(quote-journal)|date=19 November 1962|year_published=1963|volume=139|page=1122|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=G_5ZAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA1122|issn=0083-2227|oclc=1768562|passage=Where there are reasonably adequate peaceful alternatives, the use of disruptive self-help by either side of a labor dispute in so important an enterprise contributes neither to the public convenience nor to the long-term interest of the participants. For if they are unable to resolve their differences by their own restraints and inventions, other and more impatient forces may provide brusquer machinery.
(quote-web)" as the "Soup Nazi" plans to open a chain of takeout soup stands across North America. But don’t expect the authentically rude New York treatment.
(quote-book) I approached the Commissioner of Deportation with a request to release some Armenians who were employed by Germans. He refused this in the brusquest manner and said to me in an incredibly arrogant tone of voice which I will never forget, ‘''Vous ne comprenez pas ce que nous voulons. Nous voulons une Arménie sans Arméniens.''’ do not understand what we want. We want an Armenia without Armenians.
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(RQ:Pliny Holland Historie of the World)|page=152|passage=The thin and bruske harſh vvine doth nouriſh the bodie leſſe, but yet more agreeable and nutritive it is to the ſtomack.
To act towards (someone or something) in a curt or rudely abrupt manner.
(quote-book)|location=Dublin|publisher=(...) (w),(nb...)|year=1740|section=footnote †|page=36|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=a-kJznCqbM0C&pg=PA36|oclc=1264844494|passage=Had this been done, ''Denine'' had not been bruſqued and carried by ''Villars'' at the firſt aſſault, (..)
(quote-book)|series=50th States Congress|Congress, 1st Session, States House of Representatives|House of Representatives Mis. Doc.|seriesvolume=603, part 4|location=Washington, D.C.|publisher=States Government Publishing Office|Government Printing Office|date=24 August 1781|year_published=1889|volume=IV|page=660|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=hE2fD8H5U5QC&pg=PA660|oclc=493244|passage=He was indefatigable while he stayed and took true pains, but he ''brusqued'' the ministers too much, and I found after he was gone that he had thereby given more offense than I could have imagined.
(quote-book), Esq.|editors=Robert Isaac Wilberforce; Samuel Wilberforce|title=The Correspondence of William Wilberforce.(nb...)|volume=I|location=London|publisher=Murray (publisher)|John Murray,(nb...)|date=4 March 1803|year_published=1840|page=263|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=XmILAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA263|oclc=4366852|passage=Not that I suspect you of thus brusquing matters. It is rather my own fault where, which is too often the case, I am not too negligent about the spiritual concerns of my friends.
(RQ:Scott Woodstock)
(quote-journal) No. I.|magazine=Fraser's Magazine|Fraser’s Magazine for Town and Country|location=London|publisher=Fraser (publisher)|James Fraser(nb...)|month=October|year=1839|volume=XX|issue=CXVIII|page=427|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=kDBNAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA427|column=1|oclc=73210235|passage=He &91;(w)&93; was poor, and from the outset Blackwood|William Blackwood domineered over and ''brusqued'' him. James Cleghorn was also poor, but of a sturdy disposition, and he ''brusqued'' every body.
(RQ:Orczy Tangled Skein)
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(quote-book)|year=2003|section=part I|pages=10–11|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/bridestrippedbar0000gemm/page/10/mode/1up|isbn=978-0-00-717086-9|passage=Sometimes in bed Cole doesn't allow your hand to stay on his chest, he brusques it away. Sometimes he lets your hand rest there.
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