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Definition of Spited
1. spite [v] - See also: spite
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spited
Literary usage of Spited
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Ancient Classical and Scriptural Proper Names: In which Will by Thomas Browne, John Lemprière, John Walker (1812)
"... tribe residing in the Desert of Arabia, whose land was promised to tike Hebrews.
Gen. spited hion. ..."
2. Shakespeare Jest-books: Reprints of the Early and Very Rare Jest-books by William Carew Hazlitt (1864)
"One said, the eye ; another, the nose ; a third sayd, the leg : but Andrew,
knowing that he that spited him would name the contrary, sayd, the mouth was ..."
3. The Works of Sir William Temple, Bart. by William Temple (1814)
"... An undisturbed kindness holds, Without complaints or jealous fears, Without
reproach or spited tears, Which damps the kindest heats with sudden colds. ..."
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