Definition of Scandalises

1. Verb. (third-person singular of scandalise) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Scandalises

1. scandalise [v] - See also: scandalise

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scandalises

scamsters
scan
scan line
scan rate
scanability
scand
scandal
scandal-ridden
scandal of particularity
scandal sheet
scandaled
scandaling
scandalisation
scandalise
scandalised
scandalises (current term)
scandalising
scandalization
scandalize
scandalized
scandalizes
scandalizing
scandalled
scandalling
scandalmonger
scandalmongering
scandalmongers
scandalous
scandalously
scandalousness

Literary usage of Scandalises

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

1. The Bookman (1911)
"The old man's son falls in love with her at first sight, scandalises his sister and father by seeking an introduction and actually leading the ball arm in ..."

2. The history of the decline and fall of the Roman empire by Edward Gibbon (1862)
"The marriage of a Christian with two sisters scandalises Tillemont (Hist, des Empereurs, torn. vp .r>57), who expects, in vain, that Pope Innocent I. should ..."

3. History of English Literature by Henri Van Laun, Hippolyte Taine (1871)
"Like Shakspeare, he imagines at every turn, and even out of turn, and scandalises the classical and French taste. ' ... As if they could make God earthly ..."

4. History of Spanish Literature by George Ticknor (1891)
"... peculiarly persecuted only fifteen or twenty years earlier ; for Bourgoing, who travelled in Spain in 1782-1785, says: "Us ont ete plus scandalises du ..."

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