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Definition of Avenged
1. Adjective. For which vengeance has been taken. "An avenged injury"
Definition of Avenged
1. Verb. (past of avenge) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Avenged
1. avenge [v] - See also: avenge
Lexicographical Neighbors of Avenged
Literary usage of Avenged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of Sicily from the Earliest Times by Edward Augustus Freeman (1894)
"The vengeance avenged " ^or this crime, the special curse of sacrilege, ...
Hannibal had avenged the wrongs of his own house on the men of Himera, ..."
2. Dictionary of national biography by Leslie Stephen, Sidney Lee (1892)
"Verity, whose Blood from under the Altar crieth aloud to be avenged." The attitude
of Knox, avowed in the 'First ..."
3. Publications (1853)
"him privately by night, it will yet be revealed at the great Man. day of the
Lord, and be awfully avenged. ..."
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