entertain.' name='description'> entertain'd - definition and meaning

Definitions

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  • verb archaic Simple past tense and past participle of entertain.

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Examples

  • At Brandon we were entertain'd at the 5 Bells by the Widow Hervey, who has 5 Daughters.

    Letter 293 2009

  • Last Sunday afternoon I was highly pleas'd with his company, and gratified and entertain'd with his conversation. —

    Letter 34 2009

  • Closet; he frequently entertain'd me with Descriptions of Places, and

    The Amours of Bosvil and Galesia 2008

  • Closet; he frequently entertain'd me with Descriptions of Places, and

    The Amours of Bosvil and Galesia 2008

  • Heaven only, but there is not a Person on Earth with whom I have convers'd, that has not been entertain'd with Galesia's

    The Amours of Bosvil and Galesia 2008

  • Fineries of all sorts about me; my Lord frequently came, and entertain'd me with his Wit and Gallantry; he carry'd me abroad from time to time in his Coach to take the Air, and treated me at all Places of Diversion and

    The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen 2008

  • By this means he was permitted to have frequent access to the Grate, where she not only entertain'd him with many devout

    The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen 2008

  • Heaven only, but there is not a Person on Earth with whom I have convers'd, that has not been entertain'd with Galesia's

    The Amours of Bosvil and Galesia 2008

  • Fineries of all sorts about me; my Lord frequently came, and entertain'd me with his Wit and Gallantry; he carry'd me abroad from time to time in his Coach to take the Air, and treated me at all Places of Diversion and

    The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen 2008

  • By this means he was permitted to have frequent access to the Grate, where she not only entertain'd him with many devout

    The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen 2008

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