What is to challenge; to provoke; to defy. Time, I dare thee to discover Such a youth and such a lover. Dryden called?
dare — To challenge; to provoke; to defy. Time, I dare thee to discover Such a youth and such a lover. Dryden. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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