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Definition of Outblushed
1. outblush [v] - See also: outblush
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outblushed
Literary usage of Outblushed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Poems by Lucy Hamilton Hooper (1871)
"... Behind your golden lashes, What are your fires now ? Ashes! Cheeks that
outblushed the rose, White arms and snowy ..."
2. The Works of Hannah More by Hannah More (1836)
"Lucilla made no answer, but cast down her timid eyes, and outblushed the roses
on her head. CHAPTER XLII. AFTER breakfast next morning, the company all ..."
3. The Metropolitan (1831)
"... whose cheeks, now touched by shame, outblushed the rubies, the purchase of
her guilt,—she who had haunted the pillow of besotted vice, ..."
4. Anecdotes of Literature and Scarce Books by William Beloe (1812)
"... All covered with roses and with myrtles crowned, Each rose did in native
scarlet appear, Yet every rose was outblushed by her, Because I found Mars in ..."
5. Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets by George Gilfillan (1860)
"... with a maiden scorn, That day before her rise, outblushed the morn; Scarce
had the sun gilded the mountain-tops, When forth she leads her tender ewes. ..."
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