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Definition of Atones
1. atone [v] - See also: atone
Lexicographical Neighbors of Atones
Literary usage of Atones
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1901)
"Jewelry, gold and silver work, and precious atones : Soap : Jewelry anil gold
and silver .... atones ..."
2. Spanish Ironwork by Arthur Byne, Mildred Stapley Byne (1915)
"... but, as George Street says in his Gothic Architecture in Spain, "What the
lower part lacks in ornament the cresting more than atones for; ..."
3. Little Visits With Great Americans by Orison Swett Marden (1904)
"XXVII A Famous Novelist atones for Wasted School Days by Self-Culture. IN his
study, a curiously-shaped building without the accompaniment of a window, ..."
4. Hebraic Literature: Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala by Maurice Henry Harris (1901)
"... his overcoat atones for slander, and the golden plate on his ... atones for
impudence. Zevachim, fol. 88, col. 2. All this and a great deal more on the ..."
5. The Ecclesiastical History of England and Normandy by Ordericus Vitalis, Guizot (François), Léopold Delisle (1853)
"collected atones to cast ut him; but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the
temple.1 CH. X. The pool of Siloam—The transfiguration. Then Jesus went thence, ..."
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