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Definition of Indulged
1. indulge [v] - See also: indulge
Lexicographical Neighbors of Indulged
Literary usage of Indulged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Spectator by Joseph Addison, Richard Steele (1830)
"IB these, or not much are, it seems, indulged by the tradesmen For, though they
never buy, they are eve talking of new silks, laces and ribands, ..."
2. The Complete Works of Gustave Flaubert: Embracing Romances, Travels by Gustave Flaubert, Ferdinand Brunetière (1904)
"Hatred masked itself; expectations were openly indulged in; the multitude seemed
full of good-nature. The pride of having gained their rights shone in the ..."
3. The Works of Tobias Smollett by Tobias George Smollett, William Ernest Henley (1900)
"CHAPTER XCII He is indulged with a Second Audience by the Minister, of whose
Sincerity he is convinced— His Pride and Ambition Revive, and again are ..."
4. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1890)
"... much less expensive than yachting that they are more generally indulged in.
Jerome's " Three Men in a Boat " is a delightfully humorous recital of the ..."
5. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1887)
"them might deserve the reproaches of avarice and intemperance—of avarice, which
they gratified with holy plunder : and of intemperance, which they indulged ..."
6. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1862)
"However this may be, the reader will probably agree that, as Voltaire himself
indulged in mystification about his own writings to an unrivalled extent, ..."
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