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Definition of Accepts
1. accept [v] - See also: accept
Lexicographical Neighbors of Accepts
Literary usage of Accepts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Book of Tea by Kakuzō Okakura (1906)
"Taoism accepts the mundane as it is and, unlike the Confucians and the Buddhists,
tries to find beauty in our world of woe and worry. ..."
2. A history of the Romans under the empire by Charles Merivale (1865)
"The senate accepts Galba as emperor—His vigour and severity. ... The senate
accepts Vitellius.— His gluttony, selfishness, and barbarity. ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Mone accepts only four cantos (To the Feet, Knees, Hand. Side) as original.
Daniel accepts but two original cantos (those addressing the Feet and the Knees) ..."
4. A Life of Washington by James Kirke Paulding (1842)
"... leaves him the Estate at Mount Vernon—Troubles between France ana England—Virginia
raises a Regiment—Washington declines the Command, but accepts the ..."
5. A Life of Washington by James Kirke Paulding (1835)
"... leaves him the Estate at Mount Vemon—Troubles between France and England—Virginia
raises a Regiment—Washington declines the Command, but accepts the ..."