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Definition of Circumvented
1. circumvent [v] - See also: circumvent
Lexicographical Neighbors of Circumvented
Literary usage of Circumvented
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Discovery and Settlement of the Valley of the Mississippi: By by John Wesley Monette (1848)
"Burr utterly circumvented in the Mississippi Territory.—Lieutenant Pike's exploring
Party returns from Santa Fe.—Object of his Exploration. ..."
2. Cyprus : Its Ancient Cities, Tombs, and Temples: A Narrative of Researches by Luigi Palma di Cesnola, Charles William King, Alexander Stuart Murray (1877)
"The Turks circumvented and the collection shipped. PENDING my excavations at
Aghios Photios, the revolution in Candia had occasioned a rupture of the ..."
3. Popular Tribunals by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1887)
"... Circumvented. When in doubt, win the trick. Hoyle. Already given is the
proclamation to the people of the state by Governor McDougal, dated July 21, ..."
4. The Ecclesiastical Law by Richard Burn, Robert Phillimore (1842)
"... that considerable weakness of mind, circumvented by proportionate fraud, will
vitiate the fact of marriage."—ED.^ But where both parties are Jews, ..."
5. Cyprus: Its Ancient Cities, Tombs, and Temples: A Narrative of Researches by Luigi Palma di Cesnola, Charles William King, Alexander Stuart Murray (1878)
"The Turks circumvented and the collection shipped. PENDING my excavations at
Aghios Photios, the revolution in Candia had occasioned a rupture of the ..."
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