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- verb obsolete Simple past tense and past participle of
address .
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Examples
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Around they paced in humble mood, and in like courteous phrase addrest,
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"yes, yes," or at most a non-committal "indeed?" to every word addrest to them.
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The Letter I long ago addrest to your Lordship is such perhaps as I ought not to be ashamed of, and such that no person would believe me did I pretend to it.
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& Rees, to whom you sometime since addrest a letter containing your Lordships approbation of my 'Wild
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Who saith aught, the same shall to him be addrest:
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Wuz addrest 2 SAMS. Mai stupee—–let mii showz u it.
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In days of yore, Jamadagni's son Rama, who was acquainted with every weapon and whom none excelled, when addrest for battle on behalf of Amvya, was vanquished by Bhishma in combat.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7
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(For all that), O monarch, both armies, filled with joy, stood addrest for battle, on Kurukshetra like two agitated oceans.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7
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Except when addrest for death O king, having abandoned my arms and withdrawn (in Yoga meditation) from surrounding sights, none will be able to slay me.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7
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What also are the fruits desired by thee of those rites thou hast addrest thyself in performing? '
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12
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