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Definition of Bodeful
1. a. Portentous; ominous.
Definition of Bodeful
1. Adjective. Portentous; ominous. ¹
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Definition of Bodeful
1. boding [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bodeful
Literary usage of Bodeful
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dramas by Aeschylus (1881)
"... may fall шу bodeful lay. ... Ыу heart its bodeful strain had snug. But now it
raves ; no cheering rays My ..."
2. A Bi-centennial Oration Made in West Brookfield, July 4, 1860, at the by Lyman Whiting (1869)
"It must have been a morning of bodeful gloom, especially to the women and children,
and to the troops also, as watchfully they descended yon hill-sides, ..."
3. The Agamemnon, Choephori, and Eumenides by Aeschylus (1865)
"Hope wanes, Yet, false to augury, I pray 970 Futile may fall my bodeful lay.
No surfeit doth full health confess, Yet 'gainst the party-wall doth press Its ..."
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