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- verb Present participle of
Medise .
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Examples
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Agesilaus, saying that the Lacedæmonians were Medising, [185] he answered, "Nay, say, rather, the Medes (Persians) are Laconising."
Plutarch's Lives Volume III. 46-120? Plutarch 1839
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After baffling the proposition of the Spartans to banish from the Amphictyonic assembly the states that had not joined in the anti-Persic confederacy, he had sailed round the isles and extorted money from such as had been guilty of Medising: the pretext might be just, but the exactions were unpopularly levied.
Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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Greeks, and delivered them from the Mede and the Medising traitors.
Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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Byzantium, it is true, in person; but the Medising traitor is here. "
Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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