Helen regarded her father more than ever as a baby who ought to be scolded and Lessoned; still, like any doting mother, she found excuses for him and told herself that he had been amply punished for his indiscretion.
"The Desert Valley"
Jackson Gregory
When he had accomplished his affair, the wife bespoke her husband as her lover had Lessoned her and he went out to go to the trooper's house, but turned back by the way, whereupon said she to him, "By Allah, go at once, for my sister asketh of thee."
"Supplemental Nights, Volume 1"
Richard F. Burton
Men chuckle in the irony of pain, and they smile cold, Lessoned smiles in resignation; they laugh in forgetfulness and they laugh lest they die of sadness.
"The Kempton-Wace Letters"
Jack London Anna Strunsky