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Definition of Begrudged
1. begrudge [v] - See also: begrudge
Lexicographical Neighbors of Begrudged
Literary usage of Begrudged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"... And now begrudged his body to the dogs, And fired his legions to repel their
foe. Yet first the Trojans gain'da little space And drove them in a panic ..."
2. A Collection and Precis of Papers about Jeypore by Madras (India : Presidency), Madras (India : Presidency (1864)
"... under the stimulus of a few occasional glasses of Portwine ; but it was not
from the Government Stores. I feel sure that it will not be begrudged to ..."
3. The Cornhill Magazine by George Smith (1863)
"You would have been very wrong had you declined to accept this on their behalf;
but I think that in return for it you need not have begrudged me tho ..."
4. Irish Idylls by Jane Barlow (1893)
"Mick niver begrudged aught he could do for his ould ... woman alive, nobody could
lay it agin us that we either of us iver begrudged the poor ould man— God ..."
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