Definition of Astringed

1. Verb. (past of astringe) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Astringed

1. astringe [v] - See also: astringe

Lexicographical Neighbors of Astringed

astrapophobia
astrapothere
astrapotheres
astration
astrations
astray
astreated
astrict
astricted
astricting
astriction
astricts
astride
astriferous
astringe
astringed (current term)
astringence
astringences
astringencies
astringency
astringent
astringent drug
astringently
astringents
astringer
astringers
astringes
astringeth
astringing
astringingness

Literary usage of Astringed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Alcohol, a Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine by Fritz Wilhelm Woll, Alfred Fournier, Martha Meir Allen (1900)
"... astringed, the movements may entirely cease so as to appear lifeless, but when a stimulant is again added the same result is obtained as before—it ..."

2. The History of the Reformation of the Church of England by Gilbert Burnet, Edward Nares (1843)
"... the Pope's Holiness may be so be better to the Kind's purpose than this astringed ; which ..."

3. A History of Criticism and Literary Taste in Europe from the Earliest Texts by George Saintsbury (1902)
"The fragmentary character of the notes that compose it, the pregnant and deliberately " astringed " style in which these notes are written, so that they are ..."

4. A History of Criticism and Literary Taste in Europe from the Earliest Texts by George Saintsbury (1902)
"The fragmentary character of the notes that compose it, the pregnant and deliberately " astringed " style in which these notes are written, so that they are ..."

5. History of England from the Accession of James I. to the Outbreak of the by Samuel Rawson Gardiner (1904)
"... and yet leave sufficient matter in the conscience of a king upon the same evidence to pardon his life; because the peers are astringed by necessity ..."

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