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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
humour .
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Examples
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He is what the world calls good-humoured, that is, he always appears gay and pleased, yet is ever looking forward for a pleasure which never seems to arrive.
The Old Woman 1800
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The current should be 'humoured'; for it does a surprising amount of the work itself.
All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways William Charles Henry Wood 1905
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He had mined for coal, he had struck coal, he had been caught, and now he learned that his sisters had 'humoured' him.
The Railway Children 1891
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Delhi, Feb 4, DHNS: In great demand on account of their acute shortage in the government, the IPS officers are being 'humoured' by the Union Home Ministry with
WN.com - Articles related to Telecom sector hoping for incentives 2010
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Delhi, Feb 4, DHNS: In great demand on account of their acute shortage in the government, the IPS officers are being 'humoured' by the Union Home Ministry with
WN.com - Articles related to Airlines' cargo biz set for a take-off 2010
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Delhi, Feb 4, DHNS: In great demand on account of their acute shortage in the government, the IPS officers are being 'humoured' by the Union Home Ministry with
WN.com - Articles related to Auto industry bounces back from the recession 2010
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Delhi, Feb 4, DHNS: In great demand on account of their acute shortage in the government, the IPS officers are being 'humoured' by the Union Home Ministry with
WN.com - Articles related to Airlines' cargo biz set for a take-off 2010
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Delhi, Feb 4, DHNS: In great demand on account of their acute shortage in the government, the IPS officers are being 'humoured' by the Union Home Ministry with
WN.com - Articles related to Auto industry bounces back from the recession 2010
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The demonstrations were peaceful and good humoured.
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He is an energetic, fun-loving, good-humoured teenager who, at first glance, seems average, but is also very intelligent.
Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Faraway Soul’s Review Forum 2009
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