Definition of Sures

1. sure [v] - See also: sure

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sures

sure enough
sure of oneself
sure thing
sure things
sure up
sured
suredaite
surefire
surefooted
surefootedly
surefootedness
surely
sureness
surenesses
surer
sures (current term)
surest
suretied
sureties
suretiship
suretiships
surety
surety bond
suretying
suretyship
suretyships
surf
surf-rider
surf and turf
surf boat

Literary usage of Sures

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

1. The Nicomachean Ethics of Aristotle by Aristotle, Frank Hesketh Peters (1886)
"X. of the mathematician, nor among the sensuous plear sures in those of smell, nor, again, in many kinds of sights and sounds, nor in memories and hopes. ..."

2. The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Cæsar, to the Revolution by David Hume (1810)
"... king—rejected—Supposed league with France—General discontents—the king retracts his mea* sures—Prince's declaration—The prince lands in England—General ..."

3. History of the Hartford Convention: With a Review of the Policy of the by Theodore Dwight (1833)
"... sures of precaution, could be deduced from transaction* which preceded that encounter." To this Mr. Madison replied in a long letter, dated March 5, ..."

4. Principles and Acts of the Revolution in America: Or, An Attempt to Collect by Hezekiah Niles (1822)
"... sures, the appointment of committees, in the »eve- ; hi:;, will accept our most ardent, grateful ac- ral towns and counties, took its birth, to prevent, ..."

5. The Missionary Gazetteer: Comprising a Geographical and Statistical Account ...by Bela Bates Edwards, Charles Williams by Bela Bates Edwards, Charles Williams (1832)
"... sures were made for cultivation, sufficient for the subsistence of 500 families. For several years, the members of the church varied from about CO to 80 ..."

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