Definition of Freshens

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

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Freshens

1. freshen [v] - See also: freshen

Lexicographical Neighbors of Freshens

fresh legs
fresh meat
fresh off the boat
fresh out of
fresh start
fresh water
freshe
freshed
freshen
freshen up
freshened
freshener
fresheners
freshening
freshenings
freshens (current term)
fresher
freshers
freshers' week
freshes
freshest
freshet
freshets
freshie
freshies
freshing
freshish
freshlier
freshling
freshlings

Literary usage of Freshens

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

1. The Medical and Surgical Reporter (1890)
"Reeves freshens the edges of the wound and stitches them together. Each case, however, must he treated according to its own individual merit, ..."

2. Harper's Cyclopaedia of British and American Poetry edited by Epes Sargent (1882)
"It freshens the heart, it brightens the sight, 'Tis like quaffing a goblet of ... abroad his matins loud, As he freshens his wing in tho cold gray cloud. ..."

3. The Poetical Works of Robert Southey by Robert Southey (1845)
"... Leeches of fire for ever hang and pull, And worms of fire for ever gnaw their food, That, still renew'd, freshens for ever their perpetual pains. ..."

4. The impious feast, a poem by Robert Eyres Landor (1828)
"Confirms and freshens still: our con* rite sighs " Ascend to Him as incense, blessed in this " Beyond all gifts—above all sacrifice— " They do not fail or ..."

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