All 7 Uses of
bound
in
The Picture of Dorian Gray - 13 chapter version
- I am bound to state that she never told me he was good-looking.†
Chpt 1 *
- On a tiny satinwood table stood a statuette by Clodion, and beside it lay a copy of "Les Cent Nouvelles," bound for Margaret of Valois by Clovis Eve, and powdered with the gilt daisies that the queen had selected for her device.†
Chpt 3
- She is bound to him for three years—at least for two years and eight months—from the present time.†
Chpt 3
- I am bound to state that she ate an enormous dinner, so I did not feel any anxiety.†
Chpt 6
- On a little table of dark perfumed wood thickly incrusted with nacre, a present from his guardian's wife, Lady Radley, who had spent the preceding winter in Cairo, was lying a note from Lord Henry, and beside it was a book bound in yellow paper, the cover slightly torn and the edges soiled.†
Chpt 8
- He procured from Paris no less than five large-paper copies of the first edition, and had them bound in different colors, so that they might suit his various moods and the changing fancies of a nature over which he seemed, at times, to have almost entirely lost control.†
Chpt 9
- …over with iridescent beetles' wings; the Dacca gauzes, that from their transparency are known in the East as "woven air," and "running water," and "evening dew;" strange figured cloths from Java; elaborate yellow Chinese hangings; books bound in tawny satins or fair blue silks and wrought with fleurs de lys, birds, and images; veils of lacis worked in Hungary point; Sicilian brocades, and stiff Spanish velvets; Georgian work with its gilt coins, and Japanese Foukousas with their…†
Chpt 9
Definition:
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(bound as in: south-bound lanes) traveling in a particular direction or to a specific location