indue
Americanverb (used with object)
verb
Example Sentences
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He now felt refreshed and invigorated, and began to indue his garments, which he found thrown on a heap beside the bed.
From Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes by Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
Let not self-love, wit, craft, and timorousness corrupt his mind, but indue him with fortitude, patience, steadfastness, tenderness, mortification .
From Bunyan Characters (1st Series) by Whyte, Alexander
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
For its magic doth indue me With strength o'er all their graves.
From Accolon of Gaul with Other Poems by Cawein, Madison Julius
And the fruits, of late commencing To indue their glowing tint, Richest beauty are enhancing As they catch his gentle glint.
From Verses of Feeling and Fancy by MacKeracher, Wm. M.
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