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Definition of Trumped
1. trump [v] - See also: trump
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trumped
Literary usage of Trumped
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Virginia Illustrated: Containing a Visit to the Virginian Canaan, and the by David Hunter Strother (1857)
"... he was invariably trumped with, "Yes, that reminds me of the Blackwater;" and
in five minutes' time the poor Californian would stand mute and abashed at ..."
2. America in Spitsbergen: The Romance of an Arctic Coal-mine, with an by Nathan Haskell Dole (1922)
"A trumped-UP LAW-SUIT Burrall sailed for his second season in Norway and Spitsbergen
early in February, 1909. He stopped in England to attend to various ..."
3. Admiral Vernon and the Navy, a Memoir and Vindication: A Memoir and by Douglas Ford (1907)
"... Portsmouth—Rise of Wolfe and Howe—Political appointments in the Navy—trumped-up
charge against Admiral Keppel—Popular feeling against Admiral Palliser— ..."
4. Filippo Strozzi: A History of the Last Days of the Old Italian Liberty by Thomas Adolphus Trollope (1860)
"—trumped-up charge of poisoning againat Strozzi.—Its consequences —Meeting of
the pope and emperor at Bologna. IMMEDIATELY after the capitulation of ..."
5. An Universal History: From the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time by George Sale, George Psalmanazar, Archibald Bower, George Shelvocke, John Campbell, John Swinton (1759)
"... to render it the more odious, trumped up a double fart, kept up in memory of
it ; of which, however, the Talmud makes no mention. ..."
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