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Definition of Refrained
1. refrain [v] - See also: refrain
Lexicographical Neighbors of Refrained
Literary usage of Refrained
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Growth of British Policy: An Historical Essay by John Robert Seeley (1895)
"But the power he represented was a mere preponderance, which would only last so
long as the six provinces refrained from combining against Holland, ..."
2. The Growth of British Policy: An Historical Essay by John Robert Seeley (1895)
"But the power he represented was a mere preponderance, which would only last so
long as the six provinces refrained from combining against Holland, ..."
3. History of Europe During the Middle Ages by Henry Hallam (1899)
"the secular magistrate refrained, at least in England, after they had become the
province of a separate jurisdiction. Excommunication still continued the ..."
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