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Definition of Hushes
1. hush [v] - See also: hush
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hushes
Literary usage of Hushes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great: Called by Thomas Carlyle (1873)
"F Schwerin at Liegnitz; Friedrich hushes-up the Glogau Problem, and starts with
his best speed for Breslau. Meanwhile, on the Western road, and along the ..."
2. History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1862)
"... hushes up the Glogau Problem, and starts with his best speed for Breslau.
Meanwhile, on the Western road, and along the- foot of the snowy peaks over ..."
3. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1916)
"Outlook 114:141-6 S 20 '16 Hughes and the Progressives. Nation 102:559 Hughes
acceptance. New Repub 8:4-5 Ag 6 'IS hushes and the ..."
4. Meditations and Contemplations by James Hervey (1836)
"May we not discern, in this gracious disposition of things, the tender cares of
a nursing met her t who hushes every noise, and secludes every disturbance, ..."
5. The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow by Curtis Hidden Page (1905)
"... O'er marsh and stream one breathless trance of snow With brooding fulness awes
and hushes everything. The sunshine seems blown off by the bleak wind, ..."
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