fleeced

Example Sentences

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Eliza: Yes, I was young, and agape For your wheedling flum, till it fleeched my self from me.

From Krindlesyke by Gibson, Wilfrid Wilson

She that had fleeched with her son, like a dove succouring its young, laid harshly her commands upon me.

From The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway by Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)

And Maisie, his daughter, fleeched and besought him, but he would not even for her tears.

From The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway by Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)

Sae couthie, couthie did she look, And meikle had she fleeched; Out shot his hand—alas! alas!

From The Book of Old English Ballads by Mabie, Hamilton Wright

Well do I mind that day when I pleaded and fleeched on my father to take me before him on Gay Garland, as he rode to the Duchrae.

From The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway by Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)