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Definition of Defrays
1. defray [v] - See also: defray
Lexicographical Neighbors of Defrays
Literary usage of Defrays
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of the Royal Society, with Memoris of the Presidents by Charles Richard Weld (1848)
"Sir William Herschel's plan for constructing a large Reflecting Telescope—The
King defrays the Expense—Construction of the large Reflector—Herschel's ..."
2. The Life of Marguerite D'Angoulême,Queen of Navarre, Duchesse D'Alençon and by Martha Walker Freer (1856)
"... with Marguerite is concluded—Her marriage contract— Her dislike of the duke—Queen
Anne defrays the expenses of the nuptial ceremonies between Marguerite ..."
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