endue

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That it may please thee to endue the Lords of the Council, and all the Nobility, with grace, wisdom, and understanding, We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord.

From The Book of Common Prayer and The Scottish Liturgy by Episcopal Church in Scotland

Each grace and gift of form and mind Adorns that prince of human kind; And virtues like his own endue His brother ever firm and true.

From The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Griffith, Ralph T. H. (Ralph Thomas Hotchkin)

For although it cannot change its passions forthwith, it can work from afar towards that end with enough success, and endue itself with new passions and even habits.

From Theodicy Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil by Huggard, E.M.

He invoked them to endue his daughter with more than mortal beauty, that she might inflame the soul of princes, and sit upon their throne.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume VI by Leighton, Alexander

The day was an exceedingly warm one, and he derived some little satisfaction from the fact that, at his present work, he was not called upon to endue the armour of respectability.

From Brood of the Witch-Queen by Rohmer, Sax