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Barclays Dictionary, word: Restive (engraving)
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Barclays Dictionary, word: Restive (engraving)
5997745 Barclays Dictionary, word: Restive (engraving) by Craig, William Marshall (fl.1788-1828) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Restive. Illustration for The Bungay Edition of Barclays Dictionary Greatly Improved and Superbly Embellished (T Kinnersley, 1813). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23589042
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1810s Agitated Anxious Apprehensive Definition Definitions Ease Edge Impatient Nervous Restless Tense Word Words Worked Edgy Uneasy
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The captivating print of "Barclays Dictionary, word: Restive" takes us back to the early 19th century, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of words and their definitions. Created by William Marshall Craig, this engraving beautifully illustrates the concept of restiveness as described in The Bungay Edition of Barclays Dictionary. In this meticulously restored image, we witness a scene that perfectly encapsulates the essence of restiveness. A figure is depicted on edge, fidgety and tense, unable to find ease or tranquility. Every line etched by Craig skillfully portrays the restlessness that consumes this individual's being. This artwork serves as a visual representation of an emotion many can relate to - feeling worked up, nervous, and agitated. It captures those moments when we find ourselves on tenterhooks or apprehensive about what lies ahead. The unquiet nature portrayed here reflects our impatience with circumstances beyond our control. As we delve into history through this print, it reminds us that even centuries ago people grappled with similar emotions and experiences. Words have always been powerful tools for understanding human existence and expressing complex feelings like restiveness. Let this enchanting piece transport you to a time where dictionaries were treasured repositories of knowledge and imagination ran wild within their pages. Explore the depths of language through "Barclays Dictionary" where every definition holds secrets waiting to be discovered anew.
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