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Definition of Meekening
1. meeken [v] - See also: meeken
Lexicographical Neighbors of Meekening
Literary usage of Meekening
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elizabethan Critical Essays by George Gregory Smith (1904)
"... by amplification, abridgement, opening, closing, enforcing, meekening, or
otherwise disposing them to the best purpose : whereupon the learned clerks ..."
2. Ancient Critical Essays Upon English Poets and Poësy by George Gascoigne, William Webbe, James, John Harington, Francis Meres, Thomas Campion, Samuel Daniel, Edmund Bolton, Edmund Spenser, Gabriel Harvey (1811)
"... opening, closing, enforcing, meekening, or otherwise disposing them to the
best purpose: whereupon the learned clerks who haue writte methodically of ..."
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