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Definition of Deputed
1. depute [v] - See also: depute
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deputed
Literary usage of Deputed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the French Revolution by Adolphe Thiers, Frederic Shoberl (1844)
"Augereau, too, was deputed to it, with an increase of his former spleen and
turbulence. ... As, however, he had been deputed to the Council of the Ancients, ..."
2. Chronological History of the West Indies by Thomas Southey (1827)
"suspended until the conditions were agreed upon. Lieutenant- Colonel Shipley,
and Captain Maxwell, of the navy, were deputed to settle thrm. ..."
3. The General History of Polybius by Polybius (1823)
"dors should be deputed likewise from the other states, ... He then deputed thither,
on his own part, Quintus Fabius, the nephew of his wife; Quintus Fulvius ..."
4. The Federal and State Constitutions: Colonial Charters, and Other Organic by Francis N. Thorpe, United States (1909)
"... by themselves and their Stewards, or by the Lords, for the Time being to be
deputed, of other of those Manors when they shall be constituted, ..."
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