2. Verb. (third-person singular of trespass) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Trespasses
1. trespass [v] - See also: trespass
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trespasses
| treppe treprostinil tres tres-tyne tres-tynes tresayle tresis tress tressed tressel | tressels tresses tressful tressier tressiest tressing tressour tressours tressure |
Literary usage of Trespasses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: With by Great Britain Court of King's Bench, George Mifflin Wharton (1845)
"The other question was, whether the licence could by relation apply to the prior
trespasses, viz. on the 1st and 2d of September: but this was afterwards ..."
2. War Inconsistent with the Religion of Jesus Christ by David Low Dodge, Edwin Doak Mead (1905)
"Has it the aspect of forgiveness for us, when an enemy trespasses on our rights,
to arm with weapons of slaughter ..."
3. The Practice in Civil Actions and Proceedings at Law, in Ohio, and by Joseph Rockwell Swan (1850)
"And the said defendant further saith, that after the committing of the said
several trespasses, before the commencement of this suit, to wit, [4'c., ..."
4. A Spiritual Treasury for the Children of God: Consisting of a Meditation for by William Mason (1803)
"God is perfectly reconciled.; he doth not impute trespasses. Unto whom? Verily,
the world, the elect world of Gentiles as well aS Jews; ALL sinners of the ..."
5. The Complete Works of Joshuah Sylvester: For the First Time Collected and by Josuah Sylvester, Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas, Alexander Balloch Grosart, Odet de La Noue, Henry Smith (1880)
"Forgive us our trespasses, Gfc. i. O Gracious God, who downe didst send Thy
deare-beloved Son from heaven, To pay our debts, and to this end, That we might ..."
6. Chitty's Treatise on Pleading and Parties to Actions: With Second and Third by Joseph Chitty, Henry Greening (1844)
"... an action of trespass for the committing the very same alleged trespasses in
the said declaration above mentioned, whereupon the defendant afterwards, ..."
7. A Treatise on Pleading, and Parties to Actions, with Second and Third by Joseph Chitty, Henry Greening, John A. Dunlap, Edward Duncan Ingraham, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1872)
"... he the said defendant has unduly attempted to confine the CAUSES OF said
plaintiff to one cause of action, in respect to the trespasses in the PKM^"^g' ..."
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