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Indue \In*due"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Indued}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Induing}.] [Written also {endue}.] [L. induere to put on,
clothe, fr. OL. indu (fr. in- in) a root seen also in L.
exuere to put off, divest, exuviae the skin of an animal,
slough, induviae clothes. Cf. {Endue} to invest.]
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1. To put on, as clothes; to draw on.
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The baron had indued a pair of jack boots. --Sir W.
Scott.
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2. To clothe; to invest; hence, to endow; to furnish; to
supply with moral or mental qualities.
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Indu'd with robes of various hue she flies.
--Dryden.
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Indued with intellectual sense and souls. --Shak.
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Endue \En*due"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Endued}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Enduing}.] [L. induere, prob. confused with E. endow. See
{Indue}.]
To invest. --Latham.
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Tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued
with power from on high. --Luke xxiv.
49.
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Endue them . . . with heavenly gifts. --Book of
Common Prayer.
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Endue \En*due"\, v. t.
An older spelling of {Endow}. --Tillotson.
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