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Definition of Inshrines
1. inshrine [v] - See also: inshrine
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inshrines
Literary usage of Inshrines
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Book of Humorous Verse by Carolyn Wells (1920)
"The birds aforesaid—happy pairs— Love, 'mid the aforesaid boughs, inshrines In
freehold nests; themselves their heirs, Administrators, and assigns. ..."
2. The Works of Tobias Smollett by Tobias George Smollett, William Ernest Henley (1901)
"Ev'n Atticus (so wills the voice of fate), inshrines in clouded majesty his
state ; Nor to th' adoring crowd vouchsafes regard, Though priests adore, ..."
3. The Gentleman's Magazine (1817)
"Page 35: a %ery strong passage upon the false Miracles: "Ye too, believers of
incredible creeds, Whose faith inshrines the monsters which it breeds ..."
4. A Treasury of Humorous Poetry: Being a Compilation of Witty, Facetious, and by Frederic Lawrence Knowles (1902)
"The birds aforesaid — happy pairs — Love, 'mid the aforesaid boughs, inshrines
In freehold nests; themselves their heirs, Administrators, and assigns. ..."
5. History of England, from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles by Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope (1858)
"Both these sentiments may be seen—worthless themselves, but precious from the
splendid verse that inshrines them — in Glover's ballad at that period, ..."
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