2. Verb. (third-person singular of secret) ¹
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Definition of Secrets
1. secret [n] - See also: secret
Lexicographical Neighbors of Secrets
Literary usage of Secrets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... they could not exact from the clergyman, in breach of these rules, the disclosure
of secrets revealed to him in the exercise of his ministry. ..."
2. The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mountains and by Washington Irving (1849)
"_:' which keeps her continually hunting after secrets, and ; about proclaiming them.
Whatever is done openly and face of the world, she takes but transient ..."
3. Walden; Or, Life in the Woods: Or, Life in the Woods by Henry David Thoreau (1893)
"Did thy bright gleam mysterious converse hold With our congenial souls ?
secrets too bold ? Well, we are safe and strong, for now we sit Beside a hearth ..."
4. The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau by Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1901)
"I comprehended that this reserve proceeded from Grimm, who, though intrusted with
all my secrets, did not choose I should be the depositary of any of his. ..."