We have no meanings for "become effete" in our records yet.
1 But we fought that we might not become effete .
2 It must not be supposed from this that Kublai's authority had vanished or become effete .
3 Civilization had become effete ; and such a strong wildling could play ducks and drakes with affairs.
4 Christianity has not become effete !
5 That the civilization of the latter had already become effete when Pythagoras, the great pupil of Aryan Masters went to Crotone.
6 Is it any wonder that at Christian Evidence Societies men get up and say that the Christian system has become effete ?
7 Civilisation was becoming effete , or at any rate men were, in the time of the great painters; but Savanarola and Galileo were individuals.
8 It is the conqueror who becomes effete , and it is the conquered who learn discipline and the qualities making for a well-ordered State.
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