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Definition of Subtrude
1. v. t. To place under; to insert.
Definition of Subtrude
1. Verb. To place under; to insert. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Subtrude
1. to push in stealthily [v SUBTRUDED, SUBTRUDING, SUBTRUDES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Subtrude
Literary usage of Subtrude
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Wessex Poems and Other Verses by Thomas Hardy (1898)
"... I see the nightfall shades subtrude, And hear the monotonous hours clang
negligently by. I view the evening bonfires of the sun On hills where morning ..."
2. Wessex Poems and Other Verses by Thomas Hardy (1898)
"The day-tides many-shaped and hued ; I see the nightfall shades subtrude, And
hear the monotonous hours clang negligently by. I view the evening bonfires of ..."
3. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"... or its plants, animals, and other natural productions : as, subtropical America;
a subtropical fauna or flora. SUbtrude (sub-trod'), ». ..."