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intrusted

verb, past participle of intrust

«intrusted» in the English dictionary: Early Modern English — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Early Modern English

Meaning

Given to someone to look after or to carry out. tree →

Then and now

No longer used; today we say "entrusted". "Intrusted" is an old spelling and form.

Examples

  • Read the parable of the intrusted talent! (Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen) tree →
  • Bellerophon now presented to him the letter intrusted to him by Proetus. (Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome) tree →
  • As a proof of his confidence, the king now intrusted Paris with a somewhat delicate mission. (Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome) tree →

Note

Today: entrusted.

On Mova

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