Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete To take; to receive.
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Examples
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He wildnede anon in hys herte to fonge Chrystendom.
The Lives of the Most Famous English Poets (1687) William Winstanley
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He wildnede anon in hys herte to fonge Chrystendom.
The Lives of the Most Famous English Poets Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698 1687
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Folia hojus quoquc argentea, scd fonge minora quam praecedentis.
Prodromus stirpium in horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium Richard Anthony Salisbury 1796
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Norute fexm, alioi onmes animafu quafitates fonge fateque fuperat?.
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a french man by the name of Far fonge, we Shook hands and gave them
The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 Meriwether Lewis 1791
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"An expoficion vpon the fonge of the bleflcd virgine Mary, called Magnificat.
Typographical antiquities: an historical account of printing in England ... 1790
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