Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To reckon; assign; ascribe: with to.
- To charge; impute: with to or upon.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete To reckon; to ascribe; to impute.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb obsolete To
impute (something) as a faultto orupon someone.
Etymologies
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Examples
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He aspires to what in Greek is termed "aret é ," not "virtue," as it is usually translated, but that peculiar "excellence" that comes from acting in accord with the divine presence, however it may manifest itself.
The Gods Return Eric Ormsby 2010
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Thus Helen of Troy may have been a bewitching casus belli — and her elopement with Paris may have led to the deaths of thousands — but in fact she was acting with aret é ; she showed herself to be in close attunement with Aphrodite, who demanded an obedience not only to herself but to the imperatives of the heart.
The Gods Return Eric Ormsby 2010
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Or would they give Stefanie the slip and head across the lobby to the Regency ' s ballroom, where " Dynasty " star Joan Collins, 77, was telling her life story — an unnecessarily tedious tale of bad roles and worse husbands — complete with film clips, gymnastics and costume changes in her gab-aret act " One Night with Joan " ?
For Yesterday Joanne Kaufman 2010
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The cannot have troops patrolling the streets of NYC, Chicago, DC, when the terrorists aret being trained and housed on the other side of the world.
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The cannot have troops patrolling the streets of NYC, Chicago, DC, when the terrorists aret being trained and housed on the other side of the world.
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Faces show character and emotion that complement the ongoing story and overall this is someof the best aret going in a book anywhere right now.
Comics for 9 January Fred Perry 2008
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Faces show character and emotion that complement the ongoing story and overall this is someof the best aret going in a book anywhere right now.
Archive 2008-01-01 Fred Perry 2008
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Our town centres aret no longer safe. posted by Glyn Davies at
The New Grey Peril. Glyn Davies 2008
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How did the traditional old-school non-profits on that list reac to this incredible opportunity to expose the Republicans for who they really aret?
04/15/2005 2005
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Some friends and me heard that if you smoked the skin of an aret, you could get monumentally wasted.
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