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Definition of Insinuated
1. insinuate [v] - See also: insinuate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Insinuated
Literary usage of Insinuated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1843)
"Softening, however, his tone, Galerius insinuated to the ambassador, that it had
never been the practice of the Romans to trample on a prostrate enemy ..."
2. A Journal of the Proceedings in Georgia, Beginning October 20, 1737: By by William Stephens (1906)
"... strange Effect Colds frequently have in this Country; this showing itself at
first only in an ordinary Tooth-Ach, but by Degrees insinuated into all the ..."
3. The History of British India by James Mill, Horace Hayman Wilson (1858)
"Insinuated Liabilities of Assets.—Qualified Assent of the Court.—Stipulation for
a Guarantee Fund, and for Liberty to appeal to Parliament,—objected to. ..."
4. The Revolutionary Diplomatic Correspondence of the United States by United States Dept. of State, Francis Wharton, John Bassett Moore (1889)
"... matter» or things which may be insinuated or asserted to the contrary thereof
tend to the injury ..."
5. The Works of Hannah More: With a Sketch of Her Life by Hannah More (1827)
"... But he into whose character these principles have not been infused, is too
likely to insinuated against the true one. But if the enthusiastic votary of ..."
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