Definitions
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- verb archaic Second-person singular simple present form of
frown .
Etymologies
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frown + -est
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Examples
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Thou frownest in vain: I never fled from the mighty in war.
Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Volume 3 George Gilfillan 1845
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Thou frownest in vain: I never fled from the mighty in war.
Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Complete George Gilfillan 1845
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Why frownest thou upon me -- collecting the consular robe and uplifting the right arm, as when Rome stood firm again, and Catiline fled before thee?
Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection Walter Savage Landor 1819
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