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Definition of Demolished
1. Adjective. Torn down and broken up.
Definition of Demolished
1. Verb. (past of demolish) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Demolished
1. demolish [v] - See also: demolish
Lexicographical Neighbors of Demolished
Literary usage of Demolished
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, Henry Dale, Thomas Arnold (1873)
"... they concluded the alliance, when the winter was now closing und the spring
at hand ; and Pa n act um was immediately begun to bo demolished. ..."
2. The History of Normandy and of England by Francis Palgrave (1857)
"The people cried out shame, Raoul was worse than any Saracen, but Raoul troubled
himself not by any popular cry. The demolished " cal ..."
3. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1869)
"repose in the equality of the grave beside the sovereigns who had built up what
these demolished :— ' Then comes the period, which, more than any other, ..."
4. The Scottish Nation: Or, The Surnames, Families, Literature, Honours, and by William Anderson (1877)
"Ford, in his dramatic Chronicle of ' Perkin Warbeck,' makes Surrey thus taunt
the Scots for allowing these places to be demolished : " Can they Look on the ..."
5. The Writings of George Washington: Being His Correspondence, Addresses by George Washington (1847)
"The redoubt on the east side of Dobbs's Ferry is to be dismantled and demolished,
and the platforms to be taken up and transported up the river, ..."
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