Citations:withturn

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English citations of withturn

Verb: (transitive, intransitive) to turn around; turn back or away[edit]

  • 1563, A Mirror for Magistrates (in the section on Hastings; reprinted in 1815 by Haslewood):
    But god of Iustyce had withturnd that fate, / Which where it ought, lyght on hys proper pate.