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Definition of Repenting
1. repent [v] - See also: repent
Lexicographical Neighbors of Repenting
Literary usage of Repenting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Contemporary Review (1870)
"The harlots are Magdalenes, piteous and tearful, repenting themselves in postures
of beautiful remorse. The audience of Jesus groups il.solf with artistic ..."
2. A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are Deduced from ...by Samuel Johnson by Samuel Johnson (1805)
"In mirth, that after no repenting draws. Milt. T<>-day deep thoughts learn with
me to drench Their moisture has already ..."
3. The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England: Together with an by Edward Hyde Clarendon (1849)
"... or by his absence; he being so far from repenting the acts of his justice and
grace which he had already performed to his people, that, he said, ..."