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Definition of Beguiles
1. beguile [v] - See also: beguile
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beguiles
Literary usage of Beguiles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lives of Men of Letters and Science, who Flourished in the Time of George III by Baron Henry Brougham Brougham and Vaux (1845)
"Ah, happy he who to life's latest hour Of the arts enamour'd, plucks their fruit
and flower ; He braves injustice, snail-pac'd time beguiles, Forgives his ..."
2. To and Fro, Up and Down in Southern California, Oregon, and Washington by Emma Hildreth Adams (1888)
"©IMS beguiles A SINGULAR feature of life in Southern Cali- f\ fornia is the
apparent rapid flight of time. The days seem to come and go on the wings of the ..."
3. Cato's Letters. by John Trenchard, Thomas Gordon (1724)
"Self-Love beguiles Men into falle Hopes, and they will venture to incur a hundred
probable Evils, ..."
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