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Indue   Listen
verb
Indue  v. t.  (past & past part. indued; pres. part. induing)  (Written also endue)  
1.
To put on, as clothes; to draw on. "The baron had indued a pair of jack boots."
2.
To clothe; to invest; hence, to endow; to furnish; to supply with moral or mental qualities. "Indu'd with robes of various hue she flies." "Indued with intellectual sense and souls."





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"Indue" Quotes from Famous Books



... his murmurs, by proposing some of the relies of the dinner. He spoke of another bottle of wine, but recommended in preference a glass of brandy which was really excellent. As no entreaties could prevail on Lovel to indue the velvet night-cap and branched morning-gown of his host, Oldbuck, who pretended to a little knowledge of the medical art, insisted on his going to bed as soon as possible, and proposed to despatch a messenger (the indefatigable ...
— The Antiquary, Complete • Sir Walter Scott
... wer to a nurse of hys t[en]der mind, that eu[en] w^t his milke he may sucke in swete lerning: & deuide the care of thy litle sne to his nurses & teacher that they shuld suckun the litle body w^t very good iuyce, & so indue hys mynd w^t very wholsom opinions, & very honest lernynge. For I thinke it not conuenient that y^u one of al the best learned, & also wysest shuldest geue care to those piuyshe women, or vnto m[en] very lyke to th[em] the beard excepted, whych by ...
— The Education of Children • Desiderius Erasmus


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