Definition of Hales

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

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Definition of Hales

1. hale [v] - See also: hale

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hales

halcinonide
halcyon
halcyon days
halcyonian
halcyonoid
halcyonoids
halcyonold
halcyons
halecret
haled
haleness
halenesses
haler
halers
haleru
hales (current term)
halesia
halesias
halesome
halest
halethazole
half
half(a)
half-
half-a-gram stain
half-and-half
half-and-half dressing
half-arsed
half-asleep

Literary usage of Hales

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

1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1890)
"hales, as a member of the council, was required to affix his seal to the document, ... A case of hales r. Petit, in which his widow, Lady Margaret, ..."

2. The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature: Containing an Account of by William Thomas Lowndes, Henry George Bohn (1865)
"A very valuable edition of the works of the'ever-memorable' John hales, edited by Lord ... hales is styled by Wood ' the walking library Г Golden Remains. ..."

3. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell by Thomas Bayly Howell (1826)
"You good men uf the city of London, summoned to appear here this day, upon the Trial between uur sovereign lord the king aud William hales, answer to your ..."

4. The Harleian Miscellany: Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and by William Oldys, John Malham (1808)
"Yea, Master hales, your conscience is knowne wcl inough, I knowe ye lacke no conscience. hales. Mi Lord, ye mai do wel to serch your owne conscience, ..."

5. English Literature: An Illustrated Record by Richard Garnett, Edmund Gosse (1905)
"Unlike in much, Wotton and hales resembled one another in their quietism, ... hales (1584-1656) was born WITH at Bath and educated at Oxford. ..."

6. English Prose: Selections by Henry Craik (1894)
"AMONG the English rationalists of the seventeenth century, the " ever memorable" John hales of Eton is in a manner overshadowed by the greater figure which ..."

7. Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ...by William Cobbett, David Jardine by William Cobbett, David Jardine (1813)
"Gentlemen of the jury, William hales stands indicted, by the name of William hales, late of London, goldsmith, for that he being a person of evil fame and ..."

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