indue

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One needs but little tackle to travel in; So, just one stout cloak shall I indue: And for a staff, what beats the javelin875 With which his boars my father pinned you?

From Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning by Reynolds, Myra

At length the boy and girl go upstairs to be "got ready," which means that they indue other garments yet more uncomfortable than those they already wear.

From The Emancipated by Gissing, George

Magnetic currents are known to act upon bodies in close proximity without the intervention of a spark, and to indue such bodies with magnetic force.

From New and Original Theories of the Great Physical Forces by Rogers, Henry Raymond

Then shall Alfadur make his realm anew, And Gods and men with purer life indue.

From Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 by Lovecraft, H. P. (Howard Phillips)

And the fruits, of late commencing     To indue their glowing tint, Richest beauty are enhancing     As they catch his gentle glint.

From Verses of Feeling and Fancy by MacKeracher, Wm. M.