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Definition of Listens
1. listen [v] - See also: listen
Lexicographical Neighbors of Listens
Literary usage of Listens
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English Illustrated Magazine (1907)
"That is absolutely untrue, and you are an insolent puppy. (listens. ... (listens.)
What do I want ? I wish you to send a policeman to arrest that Birmingham ..."
2. Werner's Readings and Recitations (1892)
"[listens.] I feel the same love, the same worship. [Aside. ... [listens] Yes,
sir, the case is on the docket and the information which Miss Green has just ..."
3. The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha by Miguel de ( Cervantes Saavedra, Henry Edward Watts (1888)
"Which treats of what he who reads shall see, or who listens to the reading shall
hear. ON leaving Barcelona, Don Quixote turned to view the spot where he ..."
4. The Bookman (1915)
"And the Italian audience listens with a grave and profound interest, as though
the performers were not mere puppets but actually the heroes they are ..."
5. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"As the hearer on different occasions listens to different speakers, and in turn
addresses different hearers, the necessities of general intelligibility and ..."
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