2. Verb. (third-person singular of envy) ¹
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Definition of Envies
1. envy [v] - See also: envy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Envies
Literary usage of Envies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1889)
"She subjugates him of course, and on his visits to the hospital after lie is well
he envies the patients who are nursed bj Nurse Lorn a. ..."
2. Lady Hamilton and Lord Nelson: An Historical Biography Based on Letters and by John Cordy Jeaffreson (1888)
"... at Mr. Greville's Letter —What Emma Lacked—Her Last Appeal to Mr. Greville's Pity
and Love—She envies a Wafer—Her Fury at Mr. Greville's Counsel—Threats ..."
3. The Christian Herald by John Edwards Caldwell (1820)
"gV) * Fiom uvo ladies, one dollar each, £S From the >«ind«>jiS in the academy oi
Metr * W?lie and envies, and that of Crawford in ..."
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