Definition of Reared

1. Verb. (past of ''rear'') ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Reared

1. rear [v] - See also: rear

Lexicographical Neighbors of Reared

rear gunner
rear gunners
rear lamp
rear light
rear of barrel
rear of tube
rear up
rear window
rear windows
rearchitect
rearchitected
rearchitecting
rearchitects
reard
reards
reared (current term)
reared up
rearer
rearers
rearguard
rearguards
reargue
reargued
reargues
rearguing
reargument
rearguments
rearing
rearing up
rearise

Literary usage of Reared

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1897)
"Leucopsis bella, Loew., was reared from a melon louse, probably Aphis gossypii, Glover. Have reared apparently this species from Aphis on cherry. ..."

2. The Review of Applied Entomology by Commonwealth Institute of Entomology, Imperial Bureau of Entomology (1916)
"During the month 18064 parasites of fruit-flies were reared, and 21730 parasites of the horn-fly, house-fly and stable-fly were liberated. ..."

3. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1905)
"SONG AND CALL-NOTES OF ENGLISH SPARROWS WHEN reared BY CANARIES. l By EDWARD CONRADI, Ph. D., Fellow in Clark University. It is well known that song birds ..."

4. Natural History of the American Lobster by Francis Hobart Herrick (1911)
"The chief causes of death in the artificially reared lobsters are organic sediments, cannibalism, which is caused chiefly by overcrowding or a lack of ..."

5. The Complete Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott by Walter Scott (1900)
"Winning mean prey by causeless strife, Wrenching from ruined Lowland swain 130 His herds and harvest reared in vain, ..."

6. A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers by Henry David Thoreau (1873)
"... and wine, and honey, and oil, and fire, and articulate speech, and agricultural and other arts, reared up by degrees from the condition of ants to men, ..."

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