Lexicographical Neighbors of Eposes
Literary usage of Eposes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1858)
"... eposes that she “ often heard the gentlewoman wish the child to be a boy, and
was mightily pleased when she heard it was a boy. ..."
2. The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry : Selected from the Best by Lindley Murray (1825)
"Intemperance engenders disease, sloth prq- ':i;ces poverty, pride creates
disappointments, and dishonesty eposes to ..."
3. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1879)
"... and Surrey, which he bequeathed for charitable eposes. He left also 5000/.
for the enlargement of University ollege, ..."
4. pennsylvania archives by Pennsylvania State Library, Pennsylvania Dept. of Public Instruction, Pennsylvania Secretary of the Commonwealth (1875)
"John Mitchel eposes to pay him, but with abusive Language, fee. You will please
to assist him in geting his acc't settled. I espect soon to have the WM that ..."
5. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1809)
"... of volition 'eposes likewise; leaving the mind occupied by a series of noughts,
which follow each other in a succession influenced ether by accident, ..."
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