Definition of Engrieves

1. Verb. (third-person singular of engrieve) ¹

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Definition of Engrieves

1. engrieve [v] - See also: engrieve

Lexicographical Neighbors of Engrieves

engraver
engraveries
engravers
engravery
engraves
engravest
engraveth
engraving
engravings
engreaten
engreatened
engreatening
engreatens
engrieve
engrieved
engrieves (current term)
engrieving
engroove
engrooved
engrooves
engross
engross'd
engrossed
engrosser
engrossers
engrosses
engrossest
engrosseth
engrossing
engrossingly

Literary usage of Engrieves

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Davison's Poetical Rhapsody by Francis Davison, Arthur Henry Bullen (1890)
"... glozing words mine eyes to blind, And yet with hateful deeds my love to thwart. To want what one deserves, engrieves his pain, Because it takes away ..."

2. The Poetical Rhapsody: To which are Added, Several Other Pieces by Francis Davison, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas (1826)
"To want what one deserves, engrieves his pain, Because it takes away all self-accusing; And under kindest words to mask" disdain, Is to a vexed soul too ..."

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