Both Uses
adverse
in
The Life and Death of King Richard III
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- My prayers on the adverse party fight; And there the little souls of Edward's children Whisper the spirits of thine enemies, And promise them success and victory.†
Scene 4.4
- Why, our battalia trebles that account: Besides, the king's name is a tower of strength, Which they upon the adverse faction want.†
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Definitions:
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(1)
(adverse) working against one's interests
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)