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deriv.
abbreviation for
- derivation.
- derivative.
- derive.
- derived.
Example Sentences
Prince William of the Brunswick race, To witness George's sad disgrace The Royal Lad came over Rebels to kill by Right Divine鈥 Deriv'd from that illustrious line The beggars of Hanover.
The Dukes and Peers declared immediately against the Precedency that had been granted to those Princes, and carried their Complaints to the Bed of Justice, where they demanded that they might only be considered as a Part of their Body; and that they might be allow'd no other Rank than what they deriv'd from their Peerages.
Inheritance he deriv鈥檇 from his Libre et franc, sans 锚tre sauvage, Ancestors, did not forsake him at Du Courtisan fourbe et volage Court, where being frank and free, L鈥檈xemple ne m鈥檃 point g芒t茅, without being rude, the Example of L鈥檌nfatigable activit茅, the crafty giddy Courtier had not tainted him.
I should make some mention of all the Princes and Princesses of the Blood, viz. all the most serene Dukes, Princes and Princesses of the Family of Saxony, particularly those who are deriv'd from the Albertine Branch, as descending with the King from the Elector John-George I. who form'd the four Branches, viz. the Electoral Branch, and those of Weissenfels, Mersbourg, and Zeits.
But cease, foreboding Muse, not strive to see Dark times deriv'd by fatal destiny; If ever heaven befriended the distrest, If ever valour succour'd those opprest, Let America rejoice, thy standard rear, Let the loud trumpet animate to war: Thy guardian Genius, haste thee on thy way, To strike whole hosts with terror and dismay.
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