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elbowers

Portuguese translation: intrusos

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English term or phrase:elbowers
Portuguese translation:intrusos
Entered by: mniquet

15:52 Apr 23, 2021
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Archaeology / Egito Antigo
English term or phrase: elbowers
"The council-chamber acteth by strict rule; and all its plans are in accordance with method. It is the God that advanceth one to a seat therein; the like is not done for elbowers."

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intrusos
Explanation:
intrusos
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Nick Taylor
Local time: 05:49
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3 +3intrusos
Nick Taylor
3fugitivos/desertores
Paulo Ribeiro
3profano/profanador
jorges


  

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intrusos


Explanation:
intrusos

Nick Taylor
Local time: 05:49
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

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fugitivos/desertores


Explanation:
Consegui achar em um dicionário:

https://www.google.com.br/books/edition/Slang_and_Its_Analog...

De acordo com outro dicionário (Dicionário inglês-português, de Antônio Houaiss), "runaway" pode ser: fugitivo; desertor; cavalo desembestado; fuga (esp. de noivos para casar); fugitivo; fujão; descontrolado (mecanismo).

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Note added at 2 horas (2021-04-23 18:31:30 GMT)
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O que está escrito em: "A Dictionary, Historical and Comparative, of the Heterodox Speech of All Classes of Society for More Than Three Hundred Years. With Synonyms in English, French, German, Italian, Etc · Volume 2":

Elbower: [subs] (American thieves) — A runaway

Já fica a dica para comprar o livro. Parabéns pela pergunta difícil.

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Note added at 2 horas (2021-04-23 18:39:46 GMT)
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Oba! Não precisa comprar, pode baixar gratuitamente (ao lado da opção de 'leitura gratuita' há 'PDF'):

https://www.google.com.br/books/edition/Slang_and_Its_Analog...

Paulo Ribeiro
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profano/profanador


Explanation:
mais uma sugestão

jorges
Local time: 05:49
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