2. Verb. (third-person singular of caress) ¹
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Definition of Caresses
1. caress [v] - See also: caress
Lexicographical Neighbors of Caresses
Literary usage of Caresses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) (1822)
"... I have seen those kisses and caresses, and I have seen no other; в to any
thing done to the wall, I have it not at present in my mind. ..."
2. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1841)
"I am mistress in my own house, and have a lap-dog to receive my caresses, that
never leaves me desolate, always listens patiently to my conversation, ..."
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