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Definition of Befringing
1. befringe [v] - See also: befringe
Lexicographical Neighbors of Befringing
Literary usage of Befringing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The political writings of Richard Cobden by Richard Cobden (1867)
"... effects of that policy which may be comprised in the maxim—As little intercourse
as possible befringing some of his finely-spun rights and dignities. ..."
2. Political Writings by Richard Cobden (1868)
"... effects of that policy which may be comprised in the maxim—As little intercourse
as possible befringing some of his finely-spun rights and dignities. ..."
3. Cosas de España: Illustrative of Spain and the Spaniards as They are by Wm. Pitt Byrne (1866)
"... the simple, antiquated yoking and befringing of the draught- bullocks; the
heavy loads carried by women; the cargoes just discharged from the barges, ..."
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