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Definition of Mistrusted
1. mistrust [v] - See also: mistrust
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mistrusted
Literary usage of Mistrusted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1908)
"... and were strengthened by the favour of the pope, who disliked and mistrusted
the recent developments of the democratic policy of the republic. ..."
2. Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys, F.R.S.: Secretary to the by Samuel Pepys, Richard Griffin Braybrooke (1855)
"... so well that I should never have mistrusted them. We staid about this business
at the office till ten at night, and at last did send him with a ..."
3. The Conquest of Canada by George Warburton (1850)
"The Canadian governor mistrusted the sincerity of the English proposals, and they
were not productive of any result. During the remainder of the year the ..."
4. Half Hours of English History: From the Roman Period to the Death of by Charles Knight (1865)
"Every man answered fair, as though no man mistrusted the matter, which of truth
no man believed." 142.—THE PRINCES IN THE TOWER. ..."
5. American Finance: Part First.--domestic by William Ramage Lawson (1906)
"ITS MUCH mistrusted TRUSTS. AT last we arrive at the crown of the American
financial edifice—the modern "trust." It is to be carefully distinguished from ..."
6. The Philosophy of History by Augustus Schade, Rudolf Rocholl (1899)
"Many a liberal minded man mistrusted a church, in which the thought of apostolic
love to fellow-men could again become concealed under hot, ..."
7. Our Faithful Ally, the Nizam: Being an Historical Sketch of Events, Showing by Hastings Fraser (1865)
"... Plausibility of the French Commander-in-chief, M. Raymond—His Projects are
mistrusted by the Resident— Designs upon ..."
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