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Definition of Suffuses
1. suffuse [v] - See also: suffuse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Suffuses
Literary usage of Suffuses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Question of Our Speech: The Lesson of Balzac; Two Lectures by Henry James (1905)
"... more or less unconsciously suffuses his picture. I say unconsciously because
I speak here of an effect of atmosphere largely, if not wholly, ..."
2. Illustrations of Tennyson by John Churton Collins (1891)
"The influence of Petrarch indeed suffuses the whole poem as it suffuses the Elegy
of Gray. Much has been written about the peculiar stanza form employed in ..."
3. Illustrations of Tennyson by John Churton Collins (1891)
"The influence of Petrarch indeed suffuses the whole poem as it suffuses the Elegy
of Gray. Much has been written about the peculiar stanza form employed in ..."
4. The Reporter's Companion by Benn Pitman, Jerome Bird Howard (1897)
"3 suffuses his-us. 'ai sophist, his feast-fist. 2 safest. 3 is-as fast. *> i
sophists, his feasts-fists. 3 is-as fast as. ^3 3 is faster. ..."
5. The National Fourth Reader: Containing a Simple, Comprehensive, and by Richard Greene Parker, James Madison Watson (1869)
"It creeps upon you, and suffuses* your soul, pierces your sensibility, irradiates °
the thoughts, and warms and cheers the whole day. 5. ..."