Definition of Buoyed

1. Verb. (past of buoy) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Buoyed

1. buoy [v] - See also: buoy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Buoyed

buoy rope
buoy tender
buoy up
buoyage
buoyages
buoyance
buoyances
buoyancies
buoyancy
buoyancy aid
buoyancy aids
buoyant
buoyant density
buoyantly
buoyantness
buoyed (current term)
buoyed up
buoying
buoying up
buoylike
buoys
buoys up
buparvaquone
bupivacaine
bupkes
bupkis
bupkus
bupleurum
bupleurums

Literary usage of Buoyed

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

1. The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin, and an Account of Its Progress Down by Alexander William Kinglake (1887)
"Azof This service the skilled, fearless officer achieved in buoyed. the ship's gig and cutter under fire from the Russian battery ..."

2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1885)
"The wire-rope between the boats is sunk sufficiently to catch the screw of the torpedo-boat, and buoyed half-way between the boats to prevent ita sinking ..."

3. History of the Confederate States Navy from Its Organization to the by John Thomas Scharf (1886)
"A further examination ,fied him as to their real nature. They were buoyed in stream and connected by wires. Each can contained y pounds of powder, ..."

4. English Poetry (1170-1892) by John Matthews Manley, Manly, John Matthews, 1865-1940 (1907)
"To sordid flatteries, acts of strife, And sunk in that dead sea of life, 40 So deep, as he did then death's waters sup, But that the cork of title buoyed ..."

5. A Biographical History of Lancaster County: Being a History of Early by Alexander Harris (1872)
"Dear Maria's image dwells with mo, And may her virtues long vibrate my heart; Her soothing voice amid afflictions sore, buoyed up my soul and checked the ..."

6. Narrative of the Expedition to China, from the Commencement of the War to by John Elliot Bingham (1843)
"Tomlinson—City carried—Killed and wounded —Imperial Court shows symptoms of yielding—Force proceeds to the Yang-tse-Kiang—Channel buoyed— Ariadne on a ..."

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