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Definition of Abduced
1. abduce [v] - See also: abduce
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abduced
Literary usage of Abduced
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine Engla (1824)
"It was a breed of wool of superior celebrity—a kind of" Spanish Merino" mutton
of days gone by, —of which Jason abduced a sheep or two by making love to the ..."
2. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1836)
"... the envelope to the ' Autobiography,' a passage or two from which we cannot
forbear to extract — compliment and all, since it cannot well be abduced. ..."
3. The Medical and Surgical Reporter (1894)
"... between his sprees—no proof of his reformation in any proper sense could be
abduced from his keeping sober for a few months after the treatment. ..."
4. Proceedings and Debates of the Convention of the Commonwealth of by Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention, John Agg, Pennsylvania (1838)
"... reported to the house , that no evidence of the alleged fraud had been abduced
to them. ..."
5. The Institutes of Medicine by Martyn Paine (1862)
"... and when the extremities of the wires of the galvanometer are applied, a part
merely of the current is abduced. Admitting all the foregoing facts, ..."
6. Medico-Chirurgical Transactions by Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society of London (1821)
"The patient generally lies upon her back, with the thighs abduced and bent upon
the pelvis. The parts most readily subjected to the devastations ..."
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