Sullied
[sʌli:d]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Sully
Edited by Abraham
Examples
- He was dressed now: he still looked pale, but he was no longer gory and sullied. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- He drew over the picture the sheet of thin paper on which I was accustomed to rest my hand in painting, to prevent the cardboard from being sullied. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- I did wrong: I would have sullied my innocent flower--breathed guilt on its purity: the Omnipotent snatched it from me. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
Edited by Abraham