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indue

[in-doo, -dyoo] / ɪnˈdu, -ˈdju /


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The end was that Nurse Branscome hunted up a piece of coloured flannel, and Master Timothy that same evening was stripped to indue a pyjama suit.

From Brother Copas by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch

She retired at once to the ladies' cabin to indue her poke-bonnet with coquelicot trimmings.

From Poison Island by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch

And I shall thereupon Take rest, ere I be gone Once more on my adventure brave and new: Fearless and unperplex'd, When I wage battle next, What weapons to select, what armour to indue.

From Poems Every Child Should Know The What-Every-Child-Should-Know-Library by Mary E. (Mary Elizabeth) Burt

"The future I may face now I have proved the past;" and, in view of it, Browning is "Fearless and unperplexed When I wage battle next, What weapons to select, what armour to indue."

From Browning as a Philosophical and Religious Teacher by Sir Henry Jones

And I shall thereupon take rest, ere I be gone Once more on my adventure brave and new; Fearless and unperplexed, when I wage battle next, What weapons to select, what armor to indue.

From Browning and the Dramatic Monologue by S. S. (Samuel Silas) Curry

As methodically as he had indued them he divested himself of his regimentals, and so, having slipped into his old clothes again and strapped on his leg, stumped resolutely forth into the street.

From The Mayor of Troy by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch

He was fond of Hetty in a brotherly fashion, but as he had never supposed her to be indued with any intellect worth mentioning, her occasional flashes of penetration were almost disconcerting.

From Delilah of the Snows by Harold Bindloss

After the society of the court the dramatic arts: dancing, singing, acting without choice, or rather with the choice indued by the desire for beauty, and—change.

From How Women Love (Soul Analysis) by Max Simon Nordau

But he that is indued with wisedome, let him consider of the glorious brightnes thereof.

From Hypnerotomachia The Strife of Loue in a Dreame by Robert Dallington

Slowly, very slowly, he divested himself of his clothes, and, piece by piece, indued himself in the old finery.

From The Mayor of Troy by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch

Most of the guests replacing their sandals, which they had put off in the banquet-room, and induing their cloaks, left the house on foot attended by their slaves.

From Last Days of Pompeii by Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton

By this time Robert had conquered the difficulty of induing boots as hard as a thorough wetting and as thorough a drying could make them, and now stood prepared to go.

From Robert Falconer by George MacDonald

Hurriedly induing a portion of his clothing, he rushed down and across the yard, shouting to her as he ran, like a nurse as she runs up the stair to a screaming child.

From The Marquis of Lossie by George MacDonald


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