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Definition of Enframes
1. enframe [v] - See also: enframe
Lexicographical Neighbors of Enframes
Literary usage of Enframes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"... made enframes, and worn by men, women and children, imported after the Revised
Statutes went into effect, June 22, 1874, are dutiable as knit goods, ..."
2. History of Spanish Literature by George Ticknor (1891)
"... another is a parody of the procession itself, v|ith its giants, cars, and all;
treating the whole with the gayest ridicule.51 " enframes del Letrado. ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1885)
"The man who is so entirely representative of the place, and the place which so
fitly, with such hereditary appropriateness, enframes the man, ..."
4. Democratic Ideals and Reality: A Study in the Politics of Reconstruction by Halford John Mackinder (1919)
"Grassy Manchuria does not, however, extend through to the Pacific shore, for
there a coast range of mountains, thickly forested, enframes the open country ..."
5. The Native Races of the Pacific States of North America by Hubert Howe Bancroft, Henry Lebbeus Oak, T. Arundel Harcourt, Albert Goldschmidt, Walter Mulrea Fisher, William Nemos (1874)
"Tehuantepec women : Jet-black hair, silky and luxuriant, enframes their light-brown
faces, on which, in youth, a warm blush on the cheek heightens the ..."
6. Art in Great Britain and Ireland by Walter Armstrong (1909)
"... they fit into and carry on the spirit of the architecture which enframes them.
They are carved from the Doulting stone of which the cathedral is built. ..."
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