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Definition of Caught
1. Adverb. (cricket) Of the method of being out in which the striker hits the ball and a fielder catches it. ¹
2. Verb. (past of catch) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Caught
1. catch [v] - See also: catch
Lexicographical Neighbors of Caught
Literary usage of Caught
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1910)
"caught in the first change, ie, from 71 to 380, carried exactly the same charge
as the negative ion caught in the change from 380 to 71; or again, ..."
2. The Works of A. Conan Doyle by Arthur Conan Doyle (1902)
"IV OF THE STRANGE FISH THAT WE caught AT SPITHEAD ONE evening in the month of
May 1685, about the end of the first week of the month, my friend Reuben ..."
3. Walden by Henry David Thoreau (1897)
"Thus I caught two fishes as it were'with one hook. The scenery of Walden is on
a humble scale, and, though very beautiful, does not approach to grandeur, ..."
4. Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books by John Milton (1750)
"... 635 Began to parch that temp'rate clime; whereat In either hand the haft'ning
Angel caught Our ling*ring parents, ..."
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