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Definition of Oystered
1. oyster [v] - See also: oyster
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oystered
Literary usage of Oystered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Every-day English: A Sequel to "Words and Their Uses" by Richard Grant White, ( (1908)
"And why are not ‘oystering' and ‘oystered' the equals in pro-. priety
with ‘interviewing' and ‘interviewed'? And why are not ‘to suicide,' ‘suiciding,' and ..."
2. The Flush Times of Alabama and Mississippi: A Series of Sketches by Joseph Glover Baldwin (1853)
"... the baek room and ' oystered.' " Well, but," said Tom Cottle—" about the
earthquake ? ..."
3. Bench and Bar in California: History, Anecdotes, Reminiscences by Oscar Tully Shuck (1889)
"Felton and Bowman oystered together that night, and Felton listened with great
interest to Bowman's recapitulation. In the discussion that ensued, ..."
4. Ole Mars An' Ole Miss: By Edmund K. Goldsborough by Edmund K. Goldsborough (1900)
"They lived at the head of a creek, fished, oystered, and hunted the marsh for
muskrats for a livelihood. Saturday night the boat came, and he knew they ..."
5. Biennial Report of the State Geologist (1893)
"Mr. Gas- kill stated that this bed had been oystered and that he knew of there
having been about 425 bushels of oysters taken from the bed. ..."
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