2. Adjective. (rail transport slang) cancelled ¹
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Definition of Caped
1. cape [adj] - See also: cape
Lexicographical Neighbors of Caped
Literary usage of Caped
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Official Letters to the Honorable American Congress: Written, During the War by George Washington (1795)
"... and many officers have lately ef- caped, contrary to the tenor of their parole ;
fome of whom are now here, ..."
2. The New Carmina Sacra: Or Boston Collection of Church Music. Comprising the by Boston Academy of Music (1853)
"... 5 With name now pro- claims all vie - to - rious, all, and his king-dom is
glo- rious: J To : J stand, when es-caped to the shore; . ..."
3. The Nonconformist's Memorial: Being an Account of the Ministers, who Were by Edmund Calamy, Samuel Palmer (1775)
"An heavenly Cordial for fuch as have had or ef- caped the Plague. — A Cabinet of
choice Jewels, &c. ..."
4. Official Letters to the Honorable American Congress by George Washington, John Carey (1795)
"... and many officers have lately ef- . caped, contrary to the tenor of their
parole ; fome of whom are now here, ..."