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Definition of Reposing
1. repose [v] - See also: repose
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reposing
Literary usage of Reposing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Works by Washington Irving (1893)
"E reposing AFTER THE BATTLE, FAM, INTO A VERY GRAVE DISCOURSE—AFTER WHICH IS
RECORDED THE CONDUCT OF PETER STUYVESANT AFTER HIS VICTORY. ..."
2. A History of New York: Containing, Among Many Surprising and Curious Matters by Washington Irving (1831)
"In which the author and the reader, while reposing after the battle, fall into
a very grave discourse— after which is recorded the conduct of Peter Stuy- ..."
3. A History of New York, from the Beginnimg of the World to the End of the by Washington Irving (1826)
"In which the author and the reader, while reposing after the battle, fall into
a very grave discourse—after which is recorded the conduct of Peter ..."
4. A History of New York: From the Beginning of the World to the End of the by Washington Irving (1820)
"In which the author and the reader, while reposing after the battle, Jail into
a very grave discourse—after which is recorded the conduct of Peter ..."
5. A Bibliographical and Critical Account of the Rarest Books in the English by John Payne Collier (1866)
"... we only wish here to warn our readers against reposing confidence in the text
there offered. On the very second page we have lookes substituted for ..."
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