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Definition of Prodded
1. prod [v] - See also: prod
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prodded
Literary usage of Prodded
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hunger by Knut Hamsun (1920)
"at his tormentors with furious eyes each time they prodded him, and jerked his
head to escape when the straws were already in his ears. ..."
2. The Revolutionary Diplomatic Correspondence of the United States by United States Dept. of State, Francis Wharton, John Bassett Moore (1889)
"A motion was made by Mr. Burke, seconded by Mr. Dickinson, to amend the proposition
by adding: "prodded, That this resolution shall not impede a treaty for ..."
3. Hunger by Knut Hamsun (1920)
"at his tormentors with furious eyes each time they prodded him, and jerked his
head to escape when the straws were already in his ears. ..."
4. Hunger by Knut Hamsun (1921)
"at his tormentors with furious eyes each time they prodded him, and jerked his
head to escape when the straws were already in his ears. ..."
5. Convention to Revise the Constitution. June, 1912 by New Hampshire Constitutional Convention, New Hampshire Secretary of State (1912)
"stitution of this state, who shall not 'be able to read the Constitution in the
English language, and to write, prodded, however, that this provision shall ..."
6. Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session by United States Congress. House, SC Gen Assembly House (1869)
"... 1863 : prodded, That ex-members of Congress, who are not interested in any
claim pending before Congress, and shall so register themselves, ..."
7. History of Hall County, Nebraska: A Narrative of the Past with Special by August F. Buechler, Robert J. Barr, Dale P. Stough (1920)
"A few have to be prodded by the treasurer or by the police before they will dig.
Others may find their places of business closed if they don't "come across. ..."
8. Supplement to the Revised Statutes of the United States: Embracing the by United States, William Adams Richardson (1881)
"prodded, That nothing heroin contained shall prejudice th« rights of any person
who may have made actual settlement upon such lands under the preemption or ..."
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