Definition of Erased

1. p. p. & a. Rubbed or scraped out; effaced; obliterated.

Definition of Erased

1. Verb. (past of erase) ¹

2. Adjective. (heraldry) having the appearance of being forcibly torn off, with parts left jagged or uneven. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Erased

1. erase [v] - See also: erase

Lexicographical Neighbors of Erased

eradicating
eradication
eradications
eradicative
eradicator
eradicators
eragrostis
eras
erasabilities
erasability
erasable
erasable programmable logic device
erasable programmable read-only memory
erasably
eraser
eraser pen
eraser pens
eraserlike
erasers
erases
erasin
erasing
erasions
erastai
erastes

Literary usage of Erased

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

1. History of the Ancient and Honorable Fraternity of Free and Accepted Masons by Henry Leonard Stillson (1890)
"836. Unity Lodge. Numbered 565 in 1832, and 399 in 1863. erased in 1869. ... St. Andrew's Lodge of Cape Breton. Numbered 499 in 1863. erased in 1883 ..."

2. An Ordinary of Arms Contained in the Public Register of All Arms and by James Balfour Paul (1893)
"Gu. three boars' heads erased and issuing out of the dexter and sinister ... Or, three boars' heads erased gu. within a bordure quartered sa. and of the ..."

3. The British Herald Or, Cabinet of Armorial Bearings of the Nobility & Gentry ...by Thomas Robson by Thomas Robson (1830)
"Crest, a boar's head erased or. Motto, Byde be. Gordon, [Dauch, Scotland] az. three boars' heads couped or, in the centre a pillar with the letter Tau, ar. ..."

4. The Letters of Richard Henry Lee by Richard Henry Lee, James Curtis Ballagh (1911)
"1 Substituted above the line for " the " erased. 1 Substituted above the line for " regard " erased. 1 Written above the line and substituted for " for ..."

5. The Ormulum by Robert Meadows White (1878)
"This line is written in the margin, instead of ' swa summ )>e boc uss ki)>e)>J>,' which is erased. Then follows an illegible erasure, and there appear in ..."

6. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"The inscription was originally in forty-nine columns, of wliich five have been erased and the surface smoothed, as though the intention was to substitute an ..."

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