2. Noun. (plural of take) ¹
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Definition of Takes
1. take [v] - See also: take
Lexicographical Neighbors of Takes
Literary usage of Takes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Republic of Plato by Plato (1888)
"nwith her right hand takes hold of the outermost rim of the aff, and twirls it
altogether, at intervals; and Atropos her left hand twirls the inner circles ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"0 takes R (ch) 19. B takes R 20. Kt—QR3 White mates in three moves. ... P takes
Kt 6. 0—B3 An old Scotch gambit known as the Evan's gambit not often played ..."
3. A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare (1912)
"*Crosses to L C. &He takes of head and runs or flies with it of R, chuckling.
A few bars of "Nocturne." *More music, all listen. ..."
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