- a variation of endue.
indue
Americanverb (used with object)
verb
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For its magic doth indue me With strength o'er all their graves.
From Accolon of Gaul with Other Poems by Cawein, Madison Julius
To you— That's another point of view, One you may as well indue With some alarm.
From The Man Against the Sky by Robinson, Edwin Arlington
An armed Loadstone does not indue an excited piece of Iron with greater vigour than an unarmed.
From On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments by Gilbert, William
And I shall thereupon 80Take rest, ere I be gone Once more on my adventure brave and new: Fearless and unperplexed, When I wage battle next, What weapons to select, what armour to indue.
From Browning's Shorter Poems by Baker, Franklin T. (Franklin Thomas)
All honour that may be attributed unto any man by a wife, he hath it wholly and fully ... all dignities that she can indue him with are already given and granted.
From Mary Queen of Scots 1542-1587 by Various
But demaund we the opinion of King Salomon, a man indued with singuler gifts of God, rich and welthie of all things: who sought for treasure from the Iles.
From A Discourse of Life and Death, by Mornay; and Antonius by Garnier by Herbert, Mary Sidney
After the society of the court the dramatic arts: dancing, singing, acting without choice, or rather with the choice indued by the desire for beauty, and—change.
From How Women Love (Soul Analysis) by Nordau, Max Simon
If, however, it float by chance toward the poles, it will be checked a little by the poles of the earth, and will at length by the influence of the earth be indued with verticity.
From On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments by Gilbert, William
Some wore long and ungainly deer-skin pantaloons and moccasins of the same material; and two or three were indued with coats of coarse homespun, awkwardly garnished with the trimmings of a British uniform.
From Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency by Kennedy, John Pendleton
But fortunes based upon land in the cities were indued with a mathematical certainty and a perpetuity.
From History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times by Gustavus, Myers
By this time Robert had conquered the difficulty of induing boots as hard as a thorough wetting and as thorough a drying could make them, and now stood prepared to go.
From Robert Falconer by MacDonald, George
Hurriedly induing a portion of his clothing, he rushed down and across the yard, shouting to her as he ran, like a nurse as she runs up the stair to a screaming child.
From The Marquis of Lossie by MacDonald, George
Most of the guests replacing their sandals, which they had put off in the banquet-room, and induing their cloaks, left the house on foot attended by their slaves.
From Last Days of Pompeii by Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
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