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Definition of Regilds
1. regild [v] - See also: regild
Lexicographical Neighbors of Regilds
Literary usage of Regilds
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Contemporary Review (1885)
"... health into our organs, regilds the fantasy in our imaginations. But for this,
experience would have chafed and worn and blunted and jaded us past ..."
2. Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books by William Blackstone (1876)
"... wc-regilds for homicide established in progressive order from the death of
the ceorl or peasant, up to that of the king himself, (я) And in the laws of ..."
3. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1874)
"Punch wants to know,— Lifts thy Square (once King's Place), Soho, From squalor
sad to think on— regilds the Square still " Golden" hight, And sets the lamps ..."
4. Roba Di Roma by William Wetmore Story (1887)
"The round, broken, ivy-covered walls of the Golden Palace of Nero, that lift
themselves before us, it regilds; the tall dark cypresses are hung with golden ..."
5. The Metropolitan (1843)
"... flood of light Clothes the wide space, deep veil'd from mortal light,— Still
as each Morn regilds the early dew, Blooms not thy glory with serener hue ? ..."
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