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Definition of Pleasured
1. pleasure [v] - See also: pleasure
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pleasured
Literary usage of Pleasured
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Europe During the Middle Ages by Henry Hallam (1899)
"... that this should not be made a precedent, and that it was his right to change
his servants at pleasured But this summer season was not to last forever. ..."
2. The Wages of Sin: And Everlasting Punishment by W. T. Berger (1886)
"... and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel
shall stand, and I will do all My pleasured ' I will not contend for ever, ..."
3. The Spaewife: A Tale of the Scottish Chronicles by John Galt (1824)
"Put will te honourable laidie pe pleasured to behold te hanging, for he's a praa
strong, and will pe te fish on the hook. Curse tak me put he will! ..."
4. Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprising Biographical by John Nichols, Samuel Bentley (1812)
"How this omission happened, I cannot say, Mr. Ames you know to be a careful copier.
la 1755» in the summer of that year, Mr. Ames pleasured me with his ..."
5. A Select Collection of Old Plays: In Twelve Volumes ; with Additional Notes by Isaac Reed, Robert Dodsley, Octavius Gilchrist, John Payne Collier (1825)
"... he pleasured you, In that he brought your hostess with her spit, ... sense and
the metre seem both to require that instead of pleasured we should read ..."
6. The History of the Kirk of Scotland by David Calderwood (1844)
"... to have pleasured me, in my necessitie, with some of the worst of your clothing,
rather not to spill; and at meeting I sould have pleasured you with als ..."
7. Shadowings by Lafcadio Hearn (1900)
"Because thine enemy in every time provided for the needs of his higher ghosts:
he gave heed to their warnings; he pleasured them in all just ways; ..."
8. History of Europe During the Middle Ages by Henry Hallam (1899)
"... that this should not be made a precedent, and that it was his right to change
his servants at pleasured But this summer season was not to last forever. ..."
9. The Wages of Sin: And Everlasting Punishment by W. T. Berger (1886)
"... and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel
shall stand, and I will do all My pleasured ' I will not contend for ever, ..."
10. The Spaewife: A Tale of the Scottish Chronicles by John Galt (1824)
"Put will te honourable laidie pe pleasured to behold te hanging, for he's a praa
strong, and will pe te fish on the hook. Curse tak me put he will! ..."
11. Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprising Biographical by John Nichols, Samuel Bentley (1812)
"How this omission happened, I cannot say, Mr. Ames you know to be a careful copier.
la 1755» in the summer of that year, Mr. Ames pleasured me with his ..."
12. A Select Collection of Old Plays: In Twelve Volumes ; with Additional Notes by Isaac Reed, Robert Dodsley, Octavius Gilchrist, John Payne Collier (1825)
"... he pleasured you, In that he brought your hostess with her spit, ... sense and
the metre seem both to require that instead of pleasured we should read ..."
13. The History of the Kirk of Scotland by David Calderwood (1844)
"... to have pleasured me, in my necessitie, with some of the worst of your clothing,
rather not to spill; and at meeting I sould have pleasured you with als ..."
14. Shadowings by Lafcadio Hearn (1900)
"Because thine enemy in every time provided for the needs of his higher ghosts:
he gave heed to their warnings; he pleasured them in all just ways; ..."
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