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Definition of Cedes
1. cede [v] - See also: cede
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cedes
Literary usage of Cedes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"These remains show that in the Greek or Roman period, to which they are due,
cedes was an important city. Such it must always have been by reason of its ..."
2. A Political and Civil History of the United States of America: From the Year by Timothy Pitkin (1828)
"... exclusive of Maryland —Other states unwilling to do this—Compromise about the
western lands—New York cedes for the benefit of the union her claim to ..."
3. Martin's History of France. The Decline of the French Monarchy: The Decline by Henri Martin (1866)
"France cedes Canada, Louisburg, and Senegal to England, restores Minorca to her,
... Spain cedes Florida to the English. France cedes Louisiana to Spain. ..."
4. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1899)
"The Spaniards residing in the territories over which Spain by this treaty cedes
or relinquishes her sovereignty shall be subject in matters civil as well as ..."
5. Scotland by Walter Scott, Mayo Williamson Hazeltine (1901)
"... four Castles in Scotland—Edward Baliol cedes to England the southern Parts of
Scotland—Quarrel among the Anglo-Scottish Barons—Liberation of Sir Andrew ..."
6. History of the Discovery and Settlement of the Valley of the Mississippi: By by John Wesley Monette (1848)
"North Carolina cedes her Western Territory to the Federal Government.—" Southwestern
Territory" organized in 1790.—Indian Hostilities commence. ..."
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