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Definition of Thickly settled
1. Adjective. Densely populated.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thickly Settled
Literary usage of Thickly settled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Popular Science Monthly (1894)
"Gophers and jack-rabbits are now only pests of minor importance in thickly settled
orchard-districts, but the warfare of the horticulturist ..."
2. History of the Hartford Convention: With a Review of the Policy of the by Theodore Dwight (1833)
"... in addition to the belief, that in the midst of a thickly settled population,
the danger of escape from the existing guard, or of insurrection, ..."
3. A Gazetteer of Illinois: In Three Parts : Containing a General View of the by John Mason Peck (1837)
"... Little-woods and various others are thickly settled around. There is white,
black, red, yellow and bur oaks, sugar maple, linden or basswood, ..."
4. Army Life of an Illinois Soldier: Including a Day by Day Record of Sherman's by Charles Wright Wills (1906)
"I passed through the Rebel burying ground, quite a large and thickly settled
village. Poor fellows. I wish the leaders who led or rather pushed them into ..."
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