devine

American  

adjective

1. a frequent misspelling of divine.

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Devine British  

/ dəˈviːn /

noun

1. George ( Alexander Cassady ). 1910–65, British stage director and actor: founded (1956) the English Stage Company in London's Royal Court Theatre

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Example Sentences

The devine fire to achieve had already lit into a steady flame in his soul, and her presence would make very little difference in future.

From Winding Paths by Page, Gertrude

For nature is God's revelation sure, Which ever was and ever shall endure, A daily new creation, to inspire To simple pleasures and devine desire.

From Home Lyrics by Battersby, H. S. (Hannah S.)

Ful wel she sange the service devine, Entuned in hire nose ful swetely.

From Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations by Various

Give me that unselfish nature, That with charity devine Can pardon wrong for love's dear sake— Meek heart, forgive me mine!

From Little Women by Alcott, Louisa May

The most devout believers have recognized in propositions of this description a class of truths independent of the devine omnipotence.

From Auguste Comte and Positivism by Mill, John Stuart