2. Adjective. (American spelling) (alternative spelling of cancelled) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Canceled
1. cancel [v] - See also: cancel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Canceled
Literary usage of Canceled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Red Badge of Courage and Four Stories by Stephen Crane (1997)
"matters, he eagerly applied his [laws canceled) [findings written above the ...
He said that if some allpowerful joker should [canceled word) take them away ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1886)
"Having in possession any canceled stamp, or any stamp which has been used, or
which purports to have been used, upon any cask or package of distilled ..."
3. W. B. Yeats: Manuscripts of W.B. Yeats by David R. Clark, William Butler Yeats (1989)
"Page 65: Whole page is ultimately canceled in pencil. ... 19 Typed line is canceled
in pencil; "Let me hear them" above line is written and canceled ..."
4. A Treatise on Equity Jurisprudence: As Administered in the United States of by John Norton Pomeroy (1882)
"Plaintiff sought to have the bill surrendered and canceled and the defendant ...
He brought a suit to have tho latter securities surrendered and canceled. ..."
5. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1874)
"... И Warrants canceled by Treasurer, now represented by State bonds ... 00 Warrants
canceled, represented by certificates of indebtedness ..."
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