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Destine

verb
(past & past part. destined; pres. part. destining)
1.
Decree or designate beforehand.  Synonyms: designate, doom, fate.
2.
Design or destine.  Synonyms: designate, intend, specify.






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"Destine" Quotes from Famous Books



... de l'hotel de ville, escorte par des gens-d'armes, portant, attache a son dos, et a sa poitrine un ecriteau en gros caracteres, dans ces mots, "Traitre a la patrie," qu'on lisait a la lueur des flambeaux. Le dechirant et lugubre cortege se dirigeait vers la place du marche destine aux executions criminelles. La on veut bander les yeux au condamne. Il s'y refuse, et dit d'une voix ferme qu'il saura mourir pour son Roi. Lui meme donne le signal de tirer et c'est en criant, "Vive le Roi! Vive Louis XVIII!" qu'il rend le ...
— Travels in France during the years 1814-1815 • Archibald Alison

... attempt. This, therefore, must rather be the effect of time and chance than premeditation. You undoubtedly have determined judiciously in waiting the further orders of congress. Whether they allow me the pleasure of seeing you shortly, or destine you to a longer absence, you may assure yourself of the ...
— Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette • Lafayette



Words linked to "Destine" :   calculate, intend, direct, mean, aim, fate, specify, design, destination, ordain, plan, slate



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