Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To move (to); bring (to): as, “admoved unto the light,”
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete To move or conduct to or toward.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb obsolete To
move orconduct to or toward.
Etymologies
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Latin admovere. See move.
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Examples
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Tu quoque manum ori admove; scrutari non licet superna mysteria.
Christologia 1616-1683 1965
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Tu quoque manum ori admove; scrutari non licet superna mysteria.
Christologia 1616-1683 1965
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1 7 Simul vero ac ilii manum operi admove - rint Turcica Natio profpicere incipiétj ut iiluminationem accipiat priott
Lux in tenebris, hoc est prophetiæ donum quô Deus Ecclesiam Evangelicam, in regno Bohemiæ ... Christoph Kotter , Krystyna Poniatowska 1657
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