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Definition of Paused
1. pause [v] - See also: pause
Lexicographical Neighbors of Paused
Literary usage of Paused
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"His shield did royal Agamemnon's spear Now strike, nor paused, but through it
pass'd, and through The belt and navel to his belly pierced ; 650 Who fell, ..."
2. The Complete Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott by Walter Scott (1900)
"Retired from all, reserved and coy, To musing prone, I wooed my solitary joy,
Then paused amid the martial sound, And looked with well - feigned fear My ..."
3. The Talisman: A Tale of the Crusaders by Walter Scott (1878)
"At length, just as the Saracen paused in his song, the figure, which was that of
a tall man clothed in goat-skins, sprung into the midst of the path, ..."
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