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- verb archaic Simple past tense and past participle of
rush .
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Examples
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Drunken with the sight we landed, rush'd into the scented glades,
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Gentlewoman of a graceful Mien and genteel Dress: She hastily rush'd in, and begg'd me to fasten the Door, and then to introduce her to the
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Endeavours, brought me to my self; when, all on the sudden, there rush'd in at the Back Gate of the Garden Clodius and his Servants, who, in spite of all our Cries and Resistance, took us away; for
Exilius 2008
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Work over the Gate, he heard our Voices, and finding the Gate open, by what Accident or Negligence I know not, he rush'd in and took us away as before mention'd.
Exilius 2008
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Being one Day set in my Chamber in a very melancholy Posture, there rush'd into the Room three disguis'd Men, by a secret Door behind the Hangings, who, without speaking a Word, took me away, in spite of all the Cries and Resistance of me and my Women.
Exilius 2008
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But when we saw their treacherous wiles, we rush'd
Iphigenia in Tauris 2008
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But when we saw their treacherous wiles, we rush'd
Iphigenia in Tauris 2008
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And that too pass'd -- and boldly then rush'd forth the ardent thought.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 475, February 5, 1831 Various
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Lifeblood and life rush'd mingled thro 'the wound.
The Aeneid English 70 BC-19 BC Virgil
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Like their own mountain eagles they rush'd to the fight,
The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume IV. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century Various
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