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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of buckram.

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Examples

  • He was simply a man from whose reproof one shrank; in manner the least buckrammed of mankind, he had, in serious moments, an extreme dignity of goodness.

    Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin 2005

  • But when it comes to the dust on the gilt tops of my red-buckrammed Molière she fears infection.

    The Patient Observer And His Friends Simeon Strunsky 1913

  • He was simply a man from whose reproof one shrank; in manner the least buckrammed of mankind, he had, in serious moments, an extreme dignity of goodness.

    Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin 1887

  • A slight difference of method may be observed in the treatment of authors in Chapter X. and onwards, this treatment being not only somewhat less judicial and more "impressionist," but also more general and less buckrammed out with abstracts of particular works. [

    A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century George Saintsbury 1889

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