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Definition of Belonged
1. belong [v] - See also: belong
Lexicographical Neighbors of Belonged
Literary usage of Belonged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions by Ecclesiological Society (1905)
"I think, therefore, that it may be safely concluded that the book belonged to a
brother of the Jesus Gild. The manuscript is written on 134 leaves ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"We may well surmise that he was not a stranger to the later, and rather modified,
form of Monophysitism and that he belonged to that conciliatory group ..."
3. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"Up to 1879 the province belonged to Bolivia, and was known as the department of
Atacama, or the Litoral. It fell into the possession of Chile in the war of ..."
4. The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides (1858)
"... belonged to Phormio and was th* P^ .- lus. The manœuvre was certainly executed
by a master spirit. ..."
5. Publications by Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) (1853)
"... where he accustomed to see the citty acton : and once then that house, by the
prince's free gift, hath belonged to the Office of the Bevels, ..."