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Definition of Resents
1. resent [v] - See also: resent
Lexicographical Neighbors of Resents
Literary usage of Resents
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of England by David Hume, Tobias George Smollett (1825)
"Charter of the East India company prolonged—§ XXII. the emperor resents the treaty
of Seville—§ XXIII. Seven Indian chiefs arrive in England. ..."
2. The Works of Tobias Smollett by Tobias George Smollett, William Ernest Henley (1899)
"CHAPTER XXI Trunnion is enraged at the Conduct of Pickle— Peregrine resents the
Injustice of his Mother, to whom he explains his Sentiments in a Letter—Is ..."
3. Samuel F.B. Morse: His Letters and Journals by Samuel Finley Breese Morse, Edward Lind Morse (1914)
"The son resents constant exhortations to economize, and tells of meanness of Dr.
Parkman. — Writes of his own economies and industry. ..."
4. King's Mountain and Its Heroes: History of the Battle of King's Mountain by Lyman Copeland Draper, Anthony Allaire (1881)
"resents Insults to Ladies.—Siege of Charleston. No man, perhaps, of his rank and
years, ever attained more military distinction in his day than Patrick ..."
5. King's Mountain and Its Heroes: History of the Battle of King's Mountain by Lyman Copeland Draper, Anthony Allaire, Isaac Shelby (1881)
"resents Insults to Ladies.—Siege of Charleston. • No man, perhaps, of his rank
and years, ever attained more military distinction in his day than Patrick ..."
6. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1909)
"M. 33: 423- Embassies (Residences). Should the government own its embassies'1 6.
S. '09. Elliott, Rev. Walter Scott. What Japan resents. Harp. W. БЗ: 17. ..."