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Definition of Breathed
1. Adjective. Uttered without voice. "Voiceless whispers"
Definition of Breathed
1. Verb. (past of ''breathe'') ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Breathed
1. breathe [v] - See also: breathe
Lexicographical Neighbors of Breathed
Literary usage of Breathed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Library of Southern Literature by Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles William Kent (1909)
"breathed obeyed, but the skirmish line continued bravely to advance. ... Join the
command in the new position, farther down the road!" breathed ..."
2. Philosophical Transactions by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1779)
"... on the inflammable Air breathed by various Animals. By the Abbe Fon- tana,
Director of the Cabinet of Natural Hi/lory be- tenging to his Royal ..."
3. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"... Such mettle on his steeds Athene breathed, And gave him all the glory of that
day. Next after whom was following Atreus' Son, When to his father's ..."
4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1853)
"... Would you uot deem it breathed, and that Here the train of emotion is evidently
this :—Would I were dead, but that methinks already (he is about to add. ..."
5. British Poets of the Nineteenth Century: Poems by Wordsworth, Coleridge by Curtis Hidden Page (1910)
"Hut as he staggered with his arms outspread, Delicious unnamed odors breathed
around. For languid happiness he bowed his head. And with wet eyes sank down ..."
6. A Text book of physiology by Michael Foster (1881)
"The Effects of changes in the Composition of the Air breathed*. We have already
discussed the effects of such changes as are produced by the act of ..."