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Tempest-Tost — published in 1951 by Clarke Irwin, is the first novel in The Salterton Trilogy by Canadian novelist Robertson Davies. The other two novels are Leaven of Malice (1954) and A Mixture of Frailties (1958). The series was also published in one volume … Wikipedia
storm-tossed tempest-tossed tempest-tost tempest-swept — battered attered adj. 1. In deplorable condition; as, the battered old Ford station wagon. Syn: beat up, beaten up, bedraggled, broken down, dilapidated, ramshackle, tumble down, unsound. [WordNet 1.5] 2. Hit or pounded repeatedly and violently… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tempest-tossed — /tem pist tawst , tost /, adj. buffeted about, as by adversities. Also, tempest tost. [1585 95] * * * … Universalium
tempest-swept — adjective pounded or hit repeatedly by storms or adversities • Syn: ↑buffeted, ↑storm tossed, ↑tempest tossed, ↑tempest tost • Similar to: ↑troubled … Useful english dictionary
tempest-tossed — adjective pounded or hit repeatedly by storms or adversities • Syn: ↑buffeted, ↑storm tossed, ↑tempest tost, ↑tempest swept • Similar to: ↑troubled … Useful english dictionary
Tost — Toss Toss, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tossed} ; (less properly {Tost} ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Tossing}.] [ W. tosiaw, tosio, to jerk, toss, snatch, tosa quick jerk, a toss, a snatch. ] 1. To throw with the hand; especially, to throw with the palm of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tempest-beaten — temˈpest beaten, temˈpest tossed or temˈpest tost adjective (Shakespeare) Driven about by storms • • • Main Entry: ↑tempest … Useful english dictionary
Characters of Shakespear's Plays — … Wikipedia
Stratford Shakespeare Festival production history — The Stratford Shakespeare Festival (formerly known as the Stratford Festival of Canada) is a summer long celebration of theatre held each year in Stratford, Ontario. [ [http://www.cbc.ca/arts/theatre/story/2007/07/17/stratford festival.html CBC… … Wikipedia
Robertson Davies — Infobox Writer name = William Robertson Davies |250px|Robertson Davies caption = Robertson Davies in 1984 birthdate = 28 August 1913 birthplace = Thamesville, Ontario, Canada deathdate = death date and age|1995|12|2|1913|8|28 deathplace =… … Wikipedia
