Definition of Hailed

1. Verb. (past of hail) ¹

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Definition of Hailed

1. hail [v] - See also: hail

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hailed

haikai
haikal
haikals
haiks
haiku
haikulike
haikus
hail
hail-fellow
hail-fellow-well-met
hail and ride
hail fellow well met
hail from
hail storm
hail storms
hailed (current term)
hailer
hailers
hailest
hailier
hailiest
hailing
haillike
hails
hailse
hailshot
hailshots
hailstone
hailstones
hailstorm

Literary usage of Hailed

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

1. Publications by Scotland Bannatyne Club (Edinburgh, Bannatyne Club (Edinburgh, Scotland) (1854)
"It is uo wonder that the lawyer and antiquary hailed with joy the publication of a collection like the " Retours," and an entire register of charters, ..."

2. Chronological History of the West Indies by Thomas Southey (1827)
"At this moment the Neptune was seen in the SW standing towards us with all sail, and as you hailed me afterwards, and joined in the pursuit, ..."

3. A Short History of the English People by John Richard Green (1899)
"... and a burst of enthusiastic joy hailed the accession of Elizabeth. Section III.—Elizabeth, 1558—1560.' Never had the fortunes of England sunk to a lower ..."

4. The Bookman (1903)
"... soon became familiar to the French public, and whose reappearance from day to day in new and ever grotesque situations were hailed with growing delight. ..."

5. The Life and Theatrical Times of Charles Kean, F.S.A. by Fanny Kemble, Kate Field, John William Cole (1882)
"should thus be hailed by any other human creature! and yet how many will draw a long breath, as of a great deliverance, at this news! ..."

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