rankle

rankle englannista suomeksi

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rankle englanniksi

1. To cause irritation or deep bitterness.

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2. (quote-book) and the alliance which was dictated by sound policy, by family ties, and by just fear of England's sea power, was further assured to France by recent and still existing injuries that must continue to rankle with Spain. (...)

3. 1894, Ivan Dexter, ''Talmud: A Strange Narrative of Central Australia'', published in serial form in ''Port Adelaide News and Lefevre's Peninsula Advertiser'' (SA), Chapter XX, http://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks16/1600641.txt

I stood trembling with agony for the spear was rankling in the wound.

4. (quote-book)|editor=R. L. Khipple|title=Famous Letters of Mahatma Gandhi|year_published=1947|location=Lahore|publisher=The Indian Printing Works|page=131|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.498871/page/n127/mode/2up?q=rankling|passage=Contrary to the biblical injunction, I have allowed many suns to set on a quarrel I have harboured against you, but I must not allow the old year to expire without disburdening myself of what is rankling in my breast against you.

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7. To fester.

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8. (RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene)|1|10

9. (quote-text)|title=The Royal Convert

10. (RQ:Burke Noble Lord)

11. (RQ:Hawthorne Scarlet Letter)

12. {{quote-text|en|year=1855|author=Robert Browning|title=s:Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came|section=XXVI

13. A festering, embittering object or condition, either mental, or a physical sore or ulcer.Murray, J.A.H. The Compact Edition of the Oxford English Dictionary (2 vols). Publisher: Oxford University Press. 1971. (ISBN)