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Definition of Intercepted
1. intercept [v] - See also: intercept
Lexicographical Neighbors of Intercepted
Literary usage of Intercepted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. List of documents in Spanish archives relating to the history of the United by James Alexander Robertson (1910)
"intercepted by British.] 2769 [July 24 ?] Virginia delegates to Thomas Nelson,
... intercepted by British.] 2770 July 24. . James Lovell, member of Congress ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"(1) For example, lot it be proposed to find the portion of the surface of a sphere
intercepted by a cone of the second order, whoso vortex is on the surface ..."
3. Omitted Chapters of History Disclosed in the Life and Papers of Edmund by Moncure Daniel Conway (1888)
"THE intercepted LETTER. ON 28 March 1795, the Jean Bart, a French corvette, was
captured by the Cerberus, a British man-of-war, ..."
4. Publications by Manx Society, English Historical Society (1877)
"intercepted Letter from George Christian. Honored Sir—I shall bee breife and tell
you ... intercepted Lre. Ea. Derby. No. XXII. STATE PAPERS—DOMESTIC. Car. ..."
5. The Complete Works of Gustave Flaubert: Embracing Romances, Travels by Gustave Flaubert, Ferdinand Brunetière (1904)
"... been implicated in the case of the carbines lately intercepted at Troyes.
All this was new to Frederick. Compain knew nothing more about the subject. ..."
6. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson by Thomas Jefferson (1893)
"I only lament that this measure shou'd have intercepted our ... SIR,—I inclose
your Excellency an intercepted Letter from Major General Leslie to Ld. ..."
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