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Definition of Molests
1. molest [v] - See also: molest
Lexicographical Neighbors of Molests
Literary usage of Molests
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of English Literature by Hippolyte Taine (1880)
"... the heart of the mass of the people, which is well understood on all sides : "
If any man touches my property, enters my house, obstructs or molests me, ..."
2. Bulletin by Bureau of Biological Survey, United States (1889)
"MJ Campbell: It molests or drives away the swallow, martin, wren, and robin. ...
W. Cook: It molests and drives away all other birds, except, perhaps, ..."
3. Chief Contemporary Dramatists, Second Series: Eighteen Plays from the Recent by Thomas Herbert Dickinson (1921)
"Bathe it in the sunshine of virtue. Wu Hoo GIT. Behold ! over my father's shoulder
grins the fox's face again that molests my sight. ..."
4. A Digest of the Criminal Law (crimes and Punishments) by James Fitzjames Stephen (1883)
"81, whether during the celebration of divine service or at any other time, or in
any churchyard or burial ground; or who molests, lets, disturbs, vexes, ..."
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