2. Adjective. Of a region or situation that has been surveyed (especially in a military situation). ¹
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Definition of Reconnoitered
1. reconnoiter [v] - See also: reconnoiter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reconnoitered
Literary usage of Reconnoitered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. America in the China Relief Expedition by Aaron Simon Daggett (1903)
"On the morning of the i3th, General Chaffee, with the Fourteenth Infantry, Reilly's
Battery, and Troop M, Sixth Cavalry, reconnoitered the road on which the ..."
2. Deeds of Valor: From Records in the Archives of the United States Government by Walter Frederick Beyer, Oscar Frederick Keydel (1907)
"... so finally assumed responsibility, and moved my men by the left flank back
across the railroad, ordering them to lie down there while I reconnoitered. ..."
3. The Life of Jane de St. Remy de Valois, Heretofore Countess de La Motte by Jeanne de Saint-Rémy de Valois La Motte (1791)
"... and having reconnoitered me with much attention, " Don't you believe," faid
fhe, " but though I am an old woman, I can clearly ..."
4. Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and (1823)
"There were prepared the Entreprenant for the army of the north, by means of which
the hostile army was reconnoitered at the battle of Fleurus ; the Celeste ..."
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