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Definition of Presaged
1. presage [v] - See also: presage
Lexicographical Neighbors of Presaged
Literary usage of Presaged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Literary Criticism from the Elizabethan Dramatists by John Tucker Murray, David Klein, Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, William Winter, Rosamond Gilder, Felix Emmanuel Schelling, William Dean Howells, Mary Findlater, Jane Helen Findlater, Allan McAulay, William Randolph Hearst (1908)
"... of The variety of Within the first twenty years of Elizabeth's reign nearly
every variety of drama known to the later decades had been clearly presaged. ..."
2. Elizabethan Drama, 1558-1642: A History of the Drama in England from the by Felix Emmanuel Schelling (1908)
"... of Elizabeth's reign dr*m"££spd near'y every variety of drama known to the
later in the fin* decades had been clearly presaged. The Norwich the reign. ..."
3. The Lusiad: Or, The Discovery of India: an Epic Poem by Luís de Camões, William Julius Mickle (1809)
"... While eacn presaged that great as Argo's fame, Our fleet should give some
starry band a name. Where foaming on the shore the tide appears, A sacred fane ..."
4. A Regimental History: The One Hundred and Twenty-fifth New York State Volunteers by Ezra de Freest Simons (1888)
"That shot was the trumpet blast that presaged the grim messenger. Captain Plumb
was universally respected in the regiment. His death, following speedily the ..."
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