Definition of Eschews

1. Verb. (third-person singular of eschew) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Eschews

1. eschew [v] - See also: eschew

Lexicographical Neighbors of Eschews

escheators
escheats
escherichia
escherichia coli infections
escherichia coli o157
eschevin
eschevins
eschew
eschewal
eschewals
eschewed
eschewer
eschewers
eschewing
eschewment
eschews (current term)
eschscholtzia
eschynite
eschynites
escin
escitalopram
esclandre
escocheon
escocheons
escolar
escolars
escorcin
escorial
escorials

Literary usage of Eschews

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Woman: In All Ages and in All Countries by Edward Bagby Pollard, Mitchell Carroll, Alfred Brittain, Pierce Butler, John Robert Effinger, Hugo Paul Thieme, Hermann Schoenfeld, Bartlett Burleigh James, John Ruse Larus (1908)
"What modesty can a woman show that wears a helmet, eschews her sex, and delights in feats of strength?" It would have been a marvel if Domitian had been ..."

2. Edward Fitzgerald Beale, a Pioneer in the Path of Empire, 1822-1903 by Stephen Bonsal (1912)
"Colton as Alcalde of Monterey—The Milch Cow "eschews" to the Court—Sutter's Mill-race and the Golden Sands—Conditions of Life in El Dorado—The Rev. ..."

3. Fruits of Solitude: In Reflections and Maxims Relating to the Conduct of by William Penn (1877)
"... and eschews evil, and loves his neighbor as himself. Of the Government of Thoughts. 63. Man being made a reasonable and so a thinking creature, ..."

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