To hold within fixed limits; to comprise; to include; to inclose; to hold. "Behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens can not contain thee; how much less this house!" "When that this body did contain a spirit." "What thy stores contain bring forth."
|
|
|
"Contain" Quotes from Famous Books — Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Eleventh Annual Meeting - Washington, D. C. October 7 AND 8, 1920 • Various — The Galaxy - Vol. 23, No. 1 • Various — The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table • Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (The Physician and Poet not the Jurist) — Nan Sherwood at Rose Ranch • Annie Roe Carr — Mosses from an Old Manse and Other Stories • Nathaniel Hawthorne |
Copyright © 2024 Free Translator.org |