Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To damage.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb rare To damnify; to injure.
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- verb To
damnify ; toinjure .
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Examples
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They hante much for hosses to do, in a giniral way, but to ride about; and you won't say nothin 'about her age, will you? it might endamnify a sale.'
The Attaché; or, Sam Slick in England — Volume 02 Thomas Chandler Haliburton 1830
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They hante much for hosses to do, in a giniral way, but to ride about; and you won't say nothin 'about her age, will you? it might endamnify a sale.'
The Attaché; or, Sam Slick in England — Complete Thomas Chandler Haliburton 1830
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Evil communications endamnify good manners, as sure as rates; one scabby sheep will infect
The Clockmaker — or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville Thomas Chandler Haliburton 1830
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Evil communications endamnify good manners, as sure as rates; one scabby sheep will infect a whole flock -- vice is as catchin 'as that nasty disease the Scotch have, it's got by shakin' hands, and both eend in the same way -- in brimstone.
The Clockmaker Thomas Chandler Haliburton 1830
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