Lexicographical Neighbors of Bespotted
Literary usage of Bespotted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chronicles of Eri: Being the History of the Gaal Sciot Iber: Or, the Irish by Roger O'Connor (1822)
"... and fur the many crimes with which he was bespotted. CHAP. XII. The reign of
Duac, a space of nine rings, from 470 to 461. Now the assembly of Eri were ..."
2. Seventeenth Century Studies by Edmund Gosse (1914)
"The suggestive title-page of the Bespotted Jesuit, however, ... that he would
not have shrunk from saying "bespotted," or something far worse, ..."
3. The English Illustrated Magazine (1892)
"... colours the greene mantle of the earth, the universal mother of us all, by
them bespotted, ... •H/1 u'i* x wmm^KM so by them bespotted, so ' •^^/^;! ..."
4. Witch Stories by Elizabeth Lynn Linton (1883)
"... clothes all bespotted with the figures of toads and snakes stood in the stead
of any more rational evidence. When found guilty, the poor creature cried ..."
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