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Definition of Adonized
1. adonize [v] - See also: adonize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Adonized
Literary usage of Adonized
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Extracts from the Registers of the Stationers' Company by John Payne Collier (1849)
"[The story of Adoni-bezek, here called adonized, and the loss of his thumbs and
toes, is told in Judges, chap. i. The account of the two men who were sent ..."
2. Extracts from the Registers of the Stationers' Company by John Payne Collier (1849)
"[The story of Adoni-bezek, here called adonized, and the loss of his thumbs and
toes, is told in Judges, chap. i. The account of the two men who were sent ..."
3. Extracts from the Registers of the Stationers' Company: From 1557 to 1587 by Stationers' Company (London, England), John Payne Collier (1853)
"... thone of Kingo adonized that had his handes and towes ... adonized, and the
loss of his thumbs and toes, ..."
4. The Metropolitan (1845)
"He adonized himself to perfection, and left his hotel at half-past eleven.
He was already in the Graben, examining the house numbers indicated in the letter ..."
5. Sketches of the Irish Bar by Richard Lalor Sheil, Robert Shelton Mackenzie (1854)
"The Court of Exchequer was the tribunal before which the case was to be tried,
Bethell, determined to cut a figure, had somewhat adonized his attire, ..."
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