2. Noun. (plural of applaud) ¹
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Definition of Applauds
1. applaud [v] - See also: applaud
Lexicographical Neighbors of Applauds
Literary usage of Applauds
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Public Papers of George Clinton, First Governor of New York, 1777-1795, 1801 by George Clinton, New York (State). Governor, 1801-1804 (George Clinton), Hugh Hastings, James Austin Holden, New York (State). State Historian (1900)
"Colonel Philip Cortlandt applauds the New Drill Master, Baron Steuben. '
Camp Valley Forge, May 9th 1778. Sir, Sir, The Day after I had the pleasure of ..."
2. The Missions and Missionaries of California by Zephyrin Engelhardt (1913)
"Vallejo applauds the Governor.— The Reasons.—Figueroa Turns to the Two Superiors
for Advice.—Reply of Fr. Garcia Diego.—Shows Impracticability and Dangers ..."
3. A Defence of Virginia: And Through Her, of the South, in Recent and Pending by Robert Lewis Dabney (1867)
"Christ applauds a Slaveholder. Our Lord has thrown at least a probable light'upon
his estimation of slaveholders by his treatment of the 7* ..."
4. The History of the Late Province of New-York, from Its Discovery, to the by William Smith, New-York Historical Society (1829)
"... by an irregular proclamation) laments the eath of the king, applauds the
virtues of his successor, ..."