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- verb archaic Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
insinuate .
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Examples
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Some are better able to sustain, such as are hot and moist, phlegmatic, as Hippocrates insinuateth, some strong and lusty, well fed like [2992] Hercules, [2993] Proculus the emperor, lusty
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This is abhominable, — which he would call abbominable: it insinuateth me of insanie: anne intelligis, domine? to make frantic, lunatic.
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I renounce that religion, be it whose it will, that teacheth, insinuateth, or giveth countenance unto, such abominations.
Christologia 1616-1683 1965
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This is abhominable, which he would call abominable, it insinuateth me of insanie: anne intelligis, domine?
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This is abhominable which he would call abominable; it insinuateth me of insanie; _Ne intelligis, domine_? to make frantic, lunatic.
The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded Delia Bacon 1835
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He maketh them promises, and insinuateth into them vain desires; yet
The Koran (Al-Qur'an) George Sale 1716
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Yea, he insinuateth that the disbelief of them may stand with true holiness in those to whom the gospel is not sufficiently made known.
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 John Bunyan 1658
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By which words he insinuateth the mystical union that is between Christ the head, and the Elect his body: arguing from the suffering of a part, there should be a sympathy in the whole.
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 John Bunyan 1658
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By this word patience, Paul insinuateth how many imperfections, the choicest
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 John Bunyan 1658
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This is evident from Paul, who insinuateth this as the reason, why "none do good," even because
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 John Bunyan 1658
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