Definition of Pertakes

1. pertake [v] - See also: pertake

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pertakes

perswades
persymmetric
persymmetry
pert
pertain
pertained
pertaineth
pertaining
pertainment
pertainments
pertains
pertainym
pertainyms
pertake
pertaken
pertakes (current term)
pertaking
pertechnetate
pertechnetates
perter
pertest
perthio-
perthiocyanic acid
perthiocyanogen
perthite
perthites
perthitic
perticular
perticularly
pertinacious

Literary usage of Pertakes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society by Massachusetts Historical Society (1914)
"... he lays on one that pertakes of the blew, than follows his warm shade. but observe, the Demi or blew tint must be so far rendered harmonious by ..."

2. Letters & Papers of John Singleton Copley and Henry Pelham, 1739-1776 by John Singleton Copley, Henry Pelham (1914)
"... he lays on one that pertakes of the blew, than follows his warm shade. but observe, the Demi or blew tint must be so far rendered harmonious by ..."

3. A Descriptive Catalogue of Friends' Books: Or Books Written by Members of by Joseph Smith (1867)
"An Epistle to Magistrates, from one that pertakes in the Sufferings of these times. Broadside. No dale. — An Awakening Voice to the PAPISTS, Declaring to ..."

4. The Complete Works of Joshuah Sylvester: For the First Time Collected and by Josuah Sylvester, Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas, Odet de La Noue, Henry Smith (1880)
"To whomsoever in your love pertakes : Which, one day, Tangley (if I live) shall tell. Where thrift and bounty in aboundance dwell. I blush to be so briefe, ..."

5. Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of Old English by Egerton Brydges (1806)
"The actions of princes have every other appearance, than that of truth; to relate them as they appeare, pertakes of the ..."

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