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Definition of Mongered
1. monger [v] - See also: monger
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mongered
Literary usage of Mongered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Platform: Its Rise and Progress by Henry Lorenzo Jephson (1892)
"... they were ignorant and inexperienced; they had the profoundest and most
justifiable distrust of the borough- mongered, ministerial-ridden Parliament; ..."
2. Old Scores and New Readings: Discussions on Musical Subjects by John F. Runciman (1899)
"... who surely knew not what he' did; then in England a barbarous traditional
method of singing it was evolved ; later it was Costa-mongered ; finally even ..."
3. Men, Women, and Books: A Selection of Sketches, Essays, and Critical Memoirs by Leigh Hunt (1847)
"Never borough -mongered with it," says the peer. " Never bribed with it," says
the member of parliament. " Never subscribed the 39 articles with it," says ..."
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