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Definition of Plighting
1. plight [v] - See also: plight
Lexicographical Neighbors of Plighting
Literary usage of Plighting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of George Meredith by George Meredith (1894)
"CHAPTER XXVIII THE plighting THEY touched sand at the first draw of the ebb, and
this being earth, Matey addressed himself to the guardian and absolving ..."
2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1876)
"THE plighting OF THE TROTH. (Continued.) WAKING from that trance he cried to her
In strange and bitter ..."
3. The Cathedral: And Other Poems by Martha Dickinson Bianchi (1901)
"... plighting ACROSS the forced abyss of Time, fair Day and JL\_ waiting Night
have met To stain their lips in sunset's loving-cup ; whose ravished sorcery ..."
4. The Works of George Meredith by George Meredith (1894)
"CHAPTER XXVIII THE plighting THEY touched sand at the first draw of the ebb, and
this being earth, Matey addressed himself to the guardian and absolving ..."
5. The Gentleman's Magazine (1876)
"THE plighting OF THE TROTH. (Continued.) WAKING from that trance he cried to her
In strange and bitter ..."
6. The Cathedral: And Other Poems by Martha Dickinson Bianchi (1901)
"... plighting ACROSS the forced abyss of Time, fair Day and JL\_ waiting Night
have met To stain their lips in sunset's loving-cup ; whose ravished sorcery ..."
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