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Definition of Evinced
1. evince [v] - See also: evince
Lexicographical Neighbors of Evinced
Literary usage of Evinced
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chronological History of the West Indies by Thomas Southey (1827)
"... but the former check (in which the enemy lost from fifty to sixty killed and
wounded) evinced that opposition could only lead to destruction ; and they ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"Issued patent has on the case, is evinced by the fact that one of the devices
used for several years in thé postoffice, which is complained of as an ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"From childhood he evinced signs of a vocation to the priesthood, and entered the
seminary of Budweis in 1831. A profound theologian, thoroughly versed not ..."
4. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"... Stephen in the Book of Acts. In these writings he evinced the thorough,
incisive, and yet contained style of treatment that he showed in the professor's ..."
5. The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography by James Terry White, James T. White & Company (1898)
"... evinced bright intellectual gifts and a decided aptitude for study. With the
desire of becoming a lawyer, he shaped his reading so as to include the ..."
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