Romanced

Romanced
Romance Ro*mance", v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Romanced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Romancing}.] To write or tell romances; to indulge in extravagant stories. [1913 Webster]

A very brave officer, but apt to romance. --Walpole. [1913 Webster]


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