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Definition of Propends
1. propend [v] - See also: propend
Lexicographical Neighbors of Propends
Literary usage of Propends
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1872)
"... bearing a rounding or "head," with apparently one red eye, and a little groove
like a mouth, from which propends a long, delicate, filiform, ..."
2. Imaginary Conversations of Literary Men and Statesmen by Walter Savage Landor (1826)
"If however any one, from grave authority, is convinced of the contrary, or propends
to believe so, and eats therof, the fault is venial. ..."
3. The Radical: and Advocate of Equality: Presenting a Series of Expostulatory by Paul Brown (1835)
"... congenial gratifications,—it propends to the search of truth and reality ae
tenaciously as the magnet to the pole: it as eagerly embraces such recources ..."
4. Imaginary Conversations of Literary Men and Statesmen by Walter Savage Landor (1826)
"If however any one, from grave authority, is convinced of the contrary, or propends
to believe so, and eats therof, the fault is venial. ..."
5. Imaginary Conversations of Literary Men and Statesmen by Walter Savage Landor (1824)
"If however any one, from grave authority, is convinced of the contrary, or propends
to believe so, and eats thereof, the fault is venial. ..."
6. The Works of Walter Savage Landor by Walter Savage Landor (1846)
"If however anyone from grave authority is convinced of the contrary, or propends
to believe so, and eats thereof, the fault is venial. ..."
7. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members (1872)
"One pair of meningeal follicles issue into the cochleas ; another, into the
eye-balls and its muscles; the fifth propends as a filiform hook from the open ..."
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