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Definition of Scouted
1. scout [v] - See also: scout
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scouted
Literary usage of Scouted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Collections of the Worcester Society of Antiquity by Worcester Society of Antiquity (Mass, Worcester Society of Antiquity (Mass.) (1888)
"17 scouted [ye town 18 Scoute on the back of 19 scouted over ware river 2o & back
of Brookfield 21 back into the woods 22 Lay out [again 23 Came in again 24 ..."
2. The History of the United States of America by Richard Hildreth (1880)
"But, as no special need was felt at this moment of this means of designating
candidates, the proposed caucus was generally scouted. ..."
3. Diaries and Correspondence of James Harris, First Earl of Malmesbury by James Harris Malmesbury (1844)
"... is not in the secret, and a degree of mystery hangs over the whole, which
makes it suspicious, and it ought in my mind to be scouted. THURSDAY, SEPT. ..."
4. The Lost Cause Regained by Edward Alfred Pollard (1868)
"... A new and enlarged edition of the "Irrepressible Conflict"—The proposition of
Negro Suffrage scouted in the North—Elections of 1867 in Ohio, Minnesota, ..."
5. The Lost Cause Regained by Edward Alfred Pollard (1868)
"... of Negro Suffrage scouted in the North—Elections of 1807 in Ohio, Minnesota,
Kansas and New Jersey—The homogeneousness and political identity of the ..."
6. The Verbalist: A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and Wrong by Alfred Ayres (1882)
"... an auxiliary to itself—an absurdity so palpable, so monstrous, so ridiculous,
that it should need only to be pointed out to be scouted. ..."
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