English people, Puritan by ancestry and by inclination, are nevertheless driven into frequent subterfuge by their good nature, and having Pared their language and gesture of that extravagance in expression which they despise in the foreigner, they are thrown back upon a naturalness that betrays them in delicate situations.
"George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians"
T. Martin Wood
And when he took out his silver fruit-knife, Pared them, and made little plates out of paper, their wonder was beyond any words.
"In Wild Rose Time"
Amanda M. Douglas
Or, add currant jelly to color the water in which the apples are boiled, or to the water for basting Pared baked apples.
"The Myrtle Reed Cook Book"
Myrtle Reed