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Definition of Inured
1. Adjective. Made tough by habitual exposure. "Our successors...may be graver, more inured and equable men"
Definition of Inured
1. Verb. (past of inure) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Inured
1. inure [v] - See also: inure
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inured
Literary usage of Inured
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Life in the Sick-room: Essays by Harriet Martineau (1845)
"WE hear, every day, benevolent and compassionate persons, in discussing the woes
of sufferers, dwelling on the thought of such sufferers becoming inured; ..."
2. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1843)
"(85) Their serious and sequestered life, averse to the gay luxury of the age,
inured them to chastity, temperance economy ..."
3. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1890)
"... in the District Court of the Twelfth Judicial District of the State, and
whatever benefit Shaw had acquired by that decree in his fa vor inured to the ..."
4. Rose's Notes on the United States Supreme Court Reports (2 Dallas to 241 by Walter Malins Rose, Charles Lawrence Thompson, United States Supreme Court (1917)
"... passed the equitable title, and the title by patent inured to the benefit of
the grantee; Quinney v. Denney, 18 Wis. 488, holding that a member of ..."
5. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by William Wilson Hunter (1885)
"... inured to bloodshed from childhood, are familiar with death, audacious in attack,
... inured ..."
6. Chinese Immigration in Its Social and Economical Aspects by George Frederick Seward (1881)
"Lower rates for laundry- work has inured chiefly to advantage of poorer classes.
Testimony of Mr. Babcock. Glass-works, glue-works, powder-mills, &c. ..."
7. Life in the Sick-room: Essays by Harriet Martineau (1845)
"WE hear, every day, benevolent and compassionate persons, in discussing the woes
of sufferers, dwelling on the thought of such sufferers becoming inured; ..."
8. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1843)
"(85) Their serious and sequestered life, averse to the gay luxury of the age,
inured them to chastity, temperance economy ..."
9. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1890)
"... in the District Court of the Twelfth Judicial District of the State, and
whatever benefit Shaw had acquired by that decree in his fa vor inured to the ..."
10. Rose's Notes on the United States Supreme Court Reports (2 Dallas to 241 by Walter Malins Rose, Charles Lawrence Thompson, United States Supreme Court (1917)
"... passed the equitable title, and the title by patent inured to the benefit of
the grantee; Quinney v. Denney, 18 Wis. 488, holding that a member of ..."
11. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by William Wilson Hunter (1885)
"... inured to bloodshed from childhood, are familiar with death, audacious in attack,
... inured ..."
12. Chinese Immigration in Its Social and Economical Aspects by George Frederick Seward (1881)
"Lower rates for laundry- work has inured chiefly to advantage of poorer classes.
Testimony of Mr. Babcock. Glass-works, glue-works, powder-mills, &c. ..."
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