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  • present tense form of caress (3rd person singular).
  • plural of caress.
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caresses





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Let others paint the people of taverns, the world of kermesses and peasants!

From Great Pictures, As Seen and Described by Famous Writers by Singleton, Esther

Nay, I deemed thee none—but heed my words—captains of landsknechts in kermesses are scarce to be trusted.

From The Armourer's Prentices by Hennessy, W.J.

Nay, I deemed thee none—but heed my words—captains of landsknechts in kermesses are scarce to be trusted. 

From The Armourer's Prentices by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

In order to prevent the inhabitants of neighbouring villages and towns from taking part in each other's kermesses, he fixed one day in the year for the celebration of all these festivities.

From Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day by Cammaerts, Emile

Betje was a pretty girl, but too flighty, and a great deal too fond of dancing at kermesses.

From Seven Frozen Sailors by Fenn, George Manville



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