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Definition of Caressed
1. caress [v] - See also: caress
Lexicographical Neighbors of Caressed
Literary usage of Caressed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Together with The Journal of a Tour to by James Boswell (1884)
"... while he was at Pembroke College, " was caressed and loved by all about him,
was a gay and frolicsome fellow, and passed there the happiest part of his ..."
2. Diary of the American Revolution: From Newspapers and Original Documents by Frank Moore (1860)
"... caressed by all in power, and General Robertson's house fixed upon for his
residence. Whenever he chose to ride, the different ..."
3. Meditations and Contemplations by James Hervey (1836)
"... to e treated as Jhe meanest serrant,, he is clothed with the lest rote, he is
feasted with the/u/fcrf caff, he is caressed as the dearest of children. ..."
4. The Ancient Lowly: A History of the Ancient Working People from the Earliest by Cyrenus Osborne Ward (1900)
"PLINY and Trajan's Celebrated Persecutions—Ignatius Christo- phorus—Great Master
Had caressed Him When a Babe— Trajan's Sentence—Thrown to Beasts in ..."
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