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Definition of Repassed
1. repass [v] - See also: repass
Lexicographical Neighbors of Repassed
Literary usage of Repassed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1843)
"Followed by twenty thousand captives, whom he had rescued from the chains of the
barbarians, the Cesar repassed the Rhine, after terminating a war, ..."
2. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital by John Beauchamp Jones (1866)
"But the Senate immediately repassed it over the veto—only three votes ia the
negative. Thus the war progresses ! And Mr. Hunter was one of the three. ..."
3. Notes on Italy by Rembrandt Peale (1831)
"Having repassed through Paris unpacked, it was again opened in London, where it
was seen with some interest by several distinguished artists and other ..."
4. Contemporary Memoirs of Russia, from the Year 1727-1744 by Cristof Hermann Manstein (1856)
"When the Russian troops repassed the Dniester, this river was already bringing
down great pieces of ice, and there was no possibility of refitting the ..."
5. The Dawn in Britain by Charles Montagu Doughty (1906)
"Wherefore, repassed Agricola Mona's strait; He marched, in haste, to meet his
enemies. Those journeying druids, which ..."
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