What is to give an example. [Obs.] This story doth not only instance in kingdoms, but in families too. Jer. Taylor called?
instance — To give an example. [Obs.] This story doth not only instance in kingdoms, but in families too. Jer. Taylor. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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