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Definition of Secludes
1. seclude [v] - See also: seclude
Lexicographical Neighbors of Secludes
Literary usage of Secludes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Meditations and Contemplations by James Hervey (1836)
"May we not discern, in this gracious disposition of things, the tender cares of
a nursing met her t who hushes every noise, and secludes every disturbance, ..."
2. The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte, Emperor of the French: With a Preliminary by Walter Scott (1827)
"... meanwhile, secludes himself in Retirement and Literature.—Advances made to
him on all sides.—Napoleon coalesces with the Abbe Sieyes. ..."
3. The Lounger's Common-place Book: Or Miscellaneous Collections in History by Jeremiah Whitaker Newman (1838)
"... Ranee quits the house with difficulty ; despair and disappointment having
paralysed his body and mind, he secludes himself at once from society, ..."
4. The Life of Napoleon, Emperor of the French: With a Preliminary View of the by Walter Scott (1836)
"... on the return of Buonaparte—Ih, meanwhile, secludes himself in Retirement and
Literature.—Advances made to him on all sides. ..."