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Definition of Disploded
1. displode [v] - See also: displode
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disploded
Literary usage of Disploded
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"... disploded bursts Its central prison—Shook from shore to shore, Reck the broad
continent with all its load, Hills, forests, cities. ..."
2. Popular Science Monthly (1904)
"... mountain's maw, disploded rocks, and jets of molten stone Sluiced from its
burning core, and brimming now, O'er all its blazing sides infuriate boils. ..."
3. Contributions to the Edinburgh Review by Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey (1844)
"The pent-up vapours disploded with the force of an earthquake; and those very
elements that would have increased the beauty and strength of the constitution ..."
4. The Modern Philosopher, Or, Terrible Tractoration!: In Four Cantos, Most by Thomas Green Fessenden (1806)
"... "Each orifice will then give birth To grand satellites for earth, disploded
dreadfully ! dear me! Like Darwin's moon from southern sea. ..."
5. The Life of Hon. Nathaniel Chipman, LL.D.: Formerly Member of the United by Daniel Chipman (1846)
"... And now they close with direful shock, The fields involved in flames and smoke,
disploded with tremendous roar That echoes to the distant shore, ..."
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