Definition of Grudged

1. Verb. (past of grudge) ¹

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Definition of Grudged

1. grudge [v] - See also: grudge

Lexicographical Neighbors of Grudged

grubstake
grubstaked
grubstaker
grubstakers
grubstakes
grubstaking
grubworm
grubworms
grucche
grucched
grucches
grucching
grudge
grudge match
grudge matches
grudged (current term)
grudgeful
grudger
grudgeries
grudgers
grudgery
grudges
grudging
grudgingly
grudgingness
grudgings
gruds
grue
grued
grueing

Literary usage of Grudged

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

1. Letters of Edward FitzGerald by Edward FitzGerald (1894)
"... Mr. Spedding grudged his Son's giving up much time and thought to consultations about Morte d'Arthur's, Lords of Burleigh, etc., which were then in MS. ..."

2. Lord Byron and Some of His Contemporaries: With Recollections of the Author by Leigh Hunt (1828)
"She is generous, and would not have grudged me the satisfaction. A SCHOOLMASTER OF THE OLD LEAVEN : WITH AN ACCOUNT OF CHRIST-HOSPITAL. ..."

3. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1874)
"He was the founder, proprietor, and head of the Leipsic Physiological Laboratory, and grudged no expense in the costly and admirable investigations ..."

4. Ninety-six Sermons by Lancelot Andrewes (1849)
"And they grudged against her. But Jesus said, Let her alone, why trouble ye her ? she hath wrought a good work on Me. Erant autem quidam indigne ferentes ..."

5. Benjamin Disraeli: An Unconventional Biography by Wilfrid Meynell (1903)
"Yet the Comic Spirit shall not be grudged one last grimace. Mr. Sydney, presenting the old Westminster Club's papers to the Reform Club Library, ..."

6. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1861)
"Grief or joy too deep for utterance is rather grudged him: others are waiting for 'edification,' and he must talk. ..."

7. The Sunday Magazine by Thomas Guthrie, William Garden Blaikie, Benjamin Waugh (1869)
"Not as I've ever grudged the fine people anything they've got, nor envied them either ; but it does grate my ears, like a slate pencil drawn backwards, ..."

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