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Definition of Demobs
1. demob [v] - See also: demob
Lexicographical Neighbors of Demobs
Literary usage of Demobs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Forty-sixth Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Infantry, September by Indiana infantry 46th regt., 1861-1865, Indiana infantry (1888)
"THOMAS P. demobs. Veteran; wounded at Riddle's Point, Mo., March 19, 1862; 1864;
discharged January 21, 1864, disability. AARON DUNFEE. wounded at the ..."
2. The Universalist's Book of Reference: Containing All the Principal Facts and by Everet Emmett Guild, Everet Emmett Guild, 1811- (1901)
"... reference is had to demobs. Deut . 32: 17. They sacrificed unto devils (demons),
not to Owl; to gods whom they knew not, to new gods that came newly up, ..."
3. Notes, Critical and Practical, on the Book of Exodus by George Bush (1841)
"... with demobs and spirits of the invisible world. Thus Pliny says that the jasper
was worn every where over the East for amulets ; and of the amethyst he ..."
4. General Bramble by André Maurois (1922)
"And then the politicians poke their noses in and go and make peace, and Clemenceau
demobs Aurelle! Life's just one damned thing after another! ..."
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