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Definition of Condoles
1. condole [v] - See also: condole
Lexicographical Neighbors of Condoles
Literary usage of Condoles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life and Correspondence of Rufus King: Comprising His Letters, Private by Rufus King (1898)
"... Candidate—Alternative Clinton—Dr. Mason to King—condoles with him on account
of an Accident to his Son—King to Mason—Responds—King to Gore—Astonished at ..."
2. Beau Brummell by William Jesse (1844)
"... Caen for England—Farewell letters to her •—His advice to her on the choice of
her society—A compliment spoiled by its sincerity—condoles with the truant ..."
3. Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of by Chetham Society (1854)
"gentleman of Worcestershire, Read I think his name, who comes into the coffeehouse,
almost a head taller than I, upon which misfortune the house condoles ..."
4. The Life of Marguerite D'Angoulême,Queen of Navarre, Duchesse D'Alençon and by Martha Walker Freer (1856)
"... sister throughout Europe—Letter of Erasmus to the duchess d'Alençon— The count
de Hohenlohe condoles with her—Rumours of the king's decease again become ..."
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