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Definition of Godmothered
1. godmother [v] - See also: godmother
Lexicographical Neighbors of Godmothered
Literary usage of Godmothered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ancient British Drama by Robert Dodsley (1810)
"... Simon St Mary-Overies, has the devil pos>essed you, that you swear no better?
you hall-christened catamites, you un-godmothered varlets. ..."
2. The Schoolmaster in Comedy and Satire by Hubert Marshall Skinner (1894)
"I should like to be godmothered in that way. Bella. To these were added a beautiful
pair of glass slippers. ..."
3. Eighty Years' Reminiscences by John Anstruther-Thomson (1904)
"... promised us a hearty welcome, arranged about trains, time and horse boxes— in
fact godmothered us completely. Friday morning we arose at cock-crow, ..."
4. The Just and the Unjust by Richard Bagot (1902)
"Between ourselves, I do not think that Mrs. George has always been very discreet
in her choice of the people she has godmothered in society; ..."
5. The Wife of Altamont by Violet Hunt (1910)
"Some women, he knew, would have raised objections to a hat thus obtrusively
godmothered by a more intimate female friend of the donor's, but Betsey was not ..."
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