Definition of Supplanted

1. Verb. (past of supplant) ¹

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Definition of Supplanted

1. supplant [v] - See also: supplant

Lexicographical Neighbors of Supplanted

supper-times
supper club
supper hour
supper time
suppered
supperhour
suppering
supperless
suppers
suppertime
suppertimes
supping
supplant
supplantation
supplantations
supplanted
supplanter
supplanters
supplanting
supplants
supple
suppled
supplejack
supplejacks
supplely
supplement
supplementable
supplemental
supplemental restraint system
supplemental restraint systems

Literary usage of Supplanted

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"... supplanted hand composition. It is by such inventions, however, that the printing trade has been revolutionized until it has grown from the small ..."

2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"... which was transposed in English to eorl, and was applied to the officials who presided over the counties and who supplanted the old Saxon ealdorman. ..."

3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"... attributed to him, continued to be used and consulted in manuscript for nearly a century until it was supplanted by the 'Institutes of Lord Stair. ..."

4. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"... the minds of Englishmen writing Is the English tongue, supplanted the history of their own people. Towards the end of the century our language wai put ..."

5. The Historical Geography of Europe by Edward Augustus Freeman (1903)
"This and other instances in which one Greek name has been supplanted by another are witnesses of the Slavonic occupation of Hellas and its recovery by a ..."

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