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Definition of Alternated
1. alternate [v] - See also: alternate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Alternated
Literary usage of Alternated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1908)
"... to a lonely romantic district, attracting like-minded friends to a monkish
life, in which prayer, meditation, and study alternated with agriculture ..."
2. The Attic Theatre: A Description of the Stage and Theatre of the Athenians by Arthur Elam Haigh (1907)
"The hot-tempered old father, who alternated between fits of passion and fits of
affection, had one eye-brow drawn up and the other in its natural position, ..."
3. The History of Sicily from the Earliest Times by Edward Augustus Freeman (1892)
"... known bearers of that name who belonged to the sacred and wealthy house in
which it alternated with ..."
4. The History of Mankind by Friedrich Ratzel (1897)
"The synthetic formation of sentences can be alternated with the analytic, which
is a sign of wealth rather than of poverty. Brinton explains the lack of ..."
5. The Homes of the New World: Impressions of America by Fredrika Bremer (1853)
"... thousands of voices uniting in harmonious hymns, and souls trembling in
religious ecstasy, are alternated with abundance both in eating and drinking. ..."
6. Therapeutic Gazette (1898)
"... the use of which may be alternated with arsenic under the form of Fowler's or
Pearson's solution, in amounts of from six to twelve drops a day; ..."
7. On Intermittent Fever and Other Malarious Diseases by Israel Shipman Pelton Lord (1871)
"ArS. might have been alternated as a matter of precaution. ... Cina is very
properly alternated *sa sympathetic and reflex cerebral irritant, especially in ..."