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Definition of Incages
1. incage [v] - See also: incage
Lexicographical Neighbors of Incages
Literary usage of Incages
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1901)
"It is sometimes kept incages, and makes an amusing pet, but it requires a constant
supply of animal food, for in its wild state it lives entirely upon ..."
2. The Friend: A Series of Essays, in Three Volumes, to Aid in the Formation of by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1818)
"The statute of libel is a vast aviary, whicb incages the awakening cock and the
geese whose alarum preserved the capitol, no less than the babbling magpye ..."
3. A Study of Mary Wollstonecraft and the Rights of Woman by Emma Rauschenbusch-Clough (1898)
"... in his hours of leisure brought the activities of women within very narrow
limits. As Mary Wollstonecraft says: "Confined incages like the feathered ..."
4. The Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Prose and Verse by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1853)
"The »i tute of libel is a vast aviary, which incages LV awakening cock and the
geese whose alarum pr*- served the capítol, no less than the babbling глад; ..."
5. The Friend: A Series of Essays to Aid in the Formation of Fixed Principles by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1831)
"The statute of libel is a vast aviary, which incages the awakening cock and the
geese whose alarum preserved the capitol, no less than the babbling magpye ..."
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