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Definition of Decreed
1. Adjective. Fixed or established especially by order or command. "At the time appointed (or the appointed time"
Definition of Decreed
1. Verb. (past of decree) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Decreed
1. decree [v] - See also: decree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Decreed
Literary usage of Decreed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"and decreed to pay the assessment levied upon the premises. 1 Story, chap. VI., !
25«, and cases there cited. Mr. Justice Nelson delivered the opinion of ..."
2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"be set aside, and may your petitioner's debts be decreed to be paid, etc.
Grant process," etc. On the same day, February 24, 1916, Motley, by his attorney, ..."
3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by Great Britain Court of Chancery, Edward Thurlow Thurlow, Alexander Wedderburn Rosslyn, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1845)
"The term, no trust being declared, decreed to attend the inheritance, according
to the limitations of the Will, and no resulting trust for the heir, ..."
4. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"Most dire the toil that day decreed by Zeus. Nor yet Achilles knew his comrade's
death ; For near Troy-wall, far from the arrowy ships, The fight was now. ..."
5. Thucydides Translated Into English by Benjamin Jowett, Thucydides (1881)
"Upon this the Athenians at once decreed that the 26. generals should be empowered
to act as they thought Prepara- best in the interest of the state ..."
6. Institutes of the Christian Religion by Jean Calvin (1844)
"For they relate, that Pope Innocent, who presided over the Church of Rome in the
time of Augustine, decreed that not only ..."
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