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Definition of Paining
1. pain [v] - See also: pain
Lexicographical Neighbors of Paining
Literary usage of Paining
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1862)
"... and, consequently, a in places in which the people of the leaning towards the
South iä daily Northern States would gladly see the paining ground. ..."
2. The Household Book of Poetry by Charles Anderson Dana (1873)
"... woe betide 1 But to her heart, her heart was voluble, paining with eloquence
her balmy side ; As though a tongueless nightingale should swell Her throat ..."
3. On Intermittent Fever and Other Malarious Diseases by Israel Shipman Pelton Lord (1871)
"... face is yellow; pain in the limbs; her head and teeth have been paining her
the last two hours, but is better of it now; pain in the small of the back; ..."
4. The Moral Philosophy of Aristotle: Consisting of a Translation of the by Aristotle, Walter Mooney Hatch, Edwin Hatch, William Archibald Spooner (1879)
"... in excess of merriment, and are more anxious to excite laughter than they are
to say what is becoming or to avoid paining the object of their ridicule. ..."
5. A Theological Dictionary: Containing Definitions of All Religious and by Charles Buck (1833)
"EXTORTION, the act or practice of paining or acquiring anything by force.
Extortioners are included in the list of those who are excluded from the kingdom ..."
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