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Definition of Renversed
1. renverse [v] - See also: renverse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Renversed
Literary usage of Renversed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Manuscripts of His Grace the Duke of Portland: Preserved at Welbeck Abbey by John Nalson, Robert Harley Oxford, William Stratford, James Joel Cartwright, Richard Ward (1897)
"... and gens d'annes happening to encounter them• ten of the Dutch squadrons were
repulsed, renversed and put in great disorder. The Duke seeing this, ..."
2. Narratives from Criminal Trials in Scotland by John Hill Burton (1852)
"... delated out of the book of heraldry, and torn in pieces by the lion- herald
at the market-cross of Edinburgh, and there to be left torn and renversed. ..."
3. Narratives from Criminal Trials in Scotland by John Hill Burton (1852)
"... delated out of the book of heraldry, and torn in pieces by the lion- herald
at the market-cross of Edinburgh, and there to be left torn and renversed. ..."
4. Letters to a Friend: On the Evidences, Doctrines, and Duties, of the by Olinthus Gregory (1829)
"... unless the " nature of things and their manner of being be quite " renversed:
yet (I will repeat it again) as men may be " so placed as to become, ..."
5. Memorials and Letters Illustrative of the Life and Times of John Graham of by Mark Napier (1862)
"... after a little confused firing, they renversed upon the Lord Kenmore's right
wing, and so begun the first breach, so near as I could remark. ..."
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