Read full poem →A man would call his neighbor
And both would send for me.
And where the light in lances
Dictionary Entry
To order or summon (a person) to one's presence.
Origin
Origin details are still being enriched for this entry.
Common Phrases
Still being gathered for this entry.
Missing dictionary details are being fetched in the background.
Synonyms
No synonyms yet.
Antonyms
No antonyms yet.
Poetry examples for “send for”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →He that the stubborne Sprites can wisely tame, 385
He bids thee to him send for his intent
A fit false dreame, that can delude the sleepers sent.[*]
Read full poem →Was governor in Hei Shu, and put down the barbarian rabble.
And one May he had you send for me,
despite the long distance.
Read full poem →So much so, that Vivie with a sigh, as soon as she attained
convalescence was fain to send for Bertie and tell him with
unanswerable decision that he must return to his work with Rossiter
Read full poem →'Bathsheba must be warned that he is dead.
'Send for her. I will be the first to tell
'This wife how her heroic husband fell.'