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Definition of Imbued
1. imbue [v] - See also: imbue
Lexicographical Neighbors of Imbued
Literary usage of Imbued
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"And, in the well- weighed words of Hallam, " she was too deeply imbued with
arbitrary principles to endure any deviation from the mode of worship she should ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"... who acquainted her with the Swedenborgian cult, and a month later she was in
Alsace imbued with the visionary' doctrines of Pastor Fontaine and the ..."
3. The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow by Curtis Hidden Page (1905)
"... The mimes become its food, 30 And seraphs sob at vermin fangs In human gore
imbued. And, over each quivering form, The curtain, a funeral pall, ..."
4. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1860)
"... truthful, patient, frugal, imbued with religious faith, proud of his country,
remorseless in battle yet prompt to forgive, and ever ready to jeopardize ..."
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