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Definitions

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  • verb obsolete Simple past tense and past participle of dispose.

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Examples

  • Entertainments came, and the Princes were dispos'd for their Departure into Mauritania, the young King, and many of the

    Exilius 2008

  • They dispos'd all Things in the Palace, and amongst the Soldiers, with what Expedition they could, proclaiming in the Street, Long Life and

    Exilius 2008

  • Misfortunes as the Army, dispos'd my self to go as a private Person.

    Exilius 2008

  • He also inform'd me how he had dispos'd Clarinthia on a Plank, and committed her to the

    Exilius 2008

  • Senate dispos'd of your Estate for the Payment of your Debts, my Wife, who was all Vertue and Goodness, took your Daughter Home to her, giving her a noble Education: Thus did her Bounty towards thy Child inhance the Odium of thy Wickedness towards hers.

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  • Repose, dispos'd themselves in the Morning to go on with their

    A Patch-Work Screen for the Ladies 2008

  • Here, perhaps, I met with some as idly dispos'd as my own good − for − nothing self, that when Dinner − time approached, were ready to go with me to

    The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen 2008

  • Whether Bosvil know or was inform'd that his Father would not come, or was impatient of his Delay, I know not; but he dispos'd himself to go to his Father, who liv'd twenty Miles from us, (as before remark'd) tho 'my Lover had establish'd himself in our Neigh bourhood, both for his

    The Amours of Bosvil and Galesia 2008

  • Goods sold; And every Thing being thus dispos'd, and they ready to leave the House, there came one Evening, a Gentleman that had lost his Way, and, driven by ill Weather, begg'd Refuge at this House.

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  • At their Arrival they found the Lady extreamly ill, which dispos'd her to Repentance, and owning her

    Exilius 2008

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