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Definition of Altercated
1. altercate [v] - See also: altercate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Altercated
Literary usage of Altercated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Definer's Manual: Being a Dictionary on a New Plan, of the Most Useful by William W. Smith (1860)
"altercated. ALTERABLE, (âl'-t&r-â-bl) a. That which may be changed.
ALTERATION, (âl-tûr-à'-shun) n. Variation ; change. ..."
2. The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy by William Paley (1835)
"... not so much to discuss each altercated point with the particularity of a
political pamphlet upon the subject, as to deliver those universal principles, ..."
3. History of the Formation of the Constitution of the United States of America by George Bancroft (1889)
"... wherein you express a wish to have my sentiments of a subject so much altercated
in the state of Connecticut, the grant of half-pay to the officers of ..."
4. A General History of the Baptist Denomination in America, and Other Parts of by David Benedict (1813)
"... and was altercated by the Association when collected, by most of the churches
of which it was composed when at home, and by a number of families of very ..."