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Definition of Depaints
1. depaint [v] - See also: depaint
Lexicographical Neighbors of Depaints
Literary usage of Depaints
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Shakespeare's Library: A Collection of the Plays, Romances, Novels, Poems by William Carew Hazlitt, John Payne Collier (1875)
"... But firm in payn, far more than toong depaints, Sweet Nymph be kind, and grace
me with a smile. So may the heavens preserve from hurtfull food Thy ..."
2. Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages by Percy Society (1842)
"With costly unguents she depaints her browes, Calls them the palace of chaste
Hymen's vowes. And yet this statue for her honor'd trade, ..."
3. English Prose (1137-1890) by John Matthews Manly (1909)
"... But firm in pain, far more than tongue depaints, Sweet nymph, be kind, and
grace me with a smile. So may the heavens preserve from hurtful food Thy ..."
4. Rosalynde; Or, Euphues' Golden Legacy by Thomas Lodge (1910)
"... But firm in pain, far more than tongue depaints, Sweet nymph, be kind, and
grace me with a smile. I:l So may the heavens preserve from hurtful food Thy ..."
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