indue
Americanverb (used with object)
verb
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He was fond of Hetty in a brotherly fashion, but as he had never supposed her to be indued with any intellect worth mentioning, her occasional flashes of penetration were almost disconcerting.
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And behold I send the promise of my Father upon you; but stay you in the city until you be indued with power from on high.
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The poor people had indued themselves in their best apparel, and looked very pretty in their varied fantastic attire.
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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.
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The chief features, however, in Birket Foster's paintings are the poetic feeling with which he indued them, and the care and felicity with which his compositions were selected.
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