Definition of Censured

1. Verb. (past of censure) ¹

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Definition of Censured

1. censure [v] - See also: censure

Lexicographical Neighbors of Censured

censoriously
censoriousness
censorless
censors
censorship
censorships
censorware
censour
censours
censual
censurability
censurable
censurableness
censurably
censure
censured (current term)
censureless
censurer
censurers
censures
censuring
census taker
censused
censusing
cent
cent-
centage
centages

Literary usage of Censured

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1887)
"... and the most orthodox doctors allowed themselves the use of the terms and definitions which had been censured in the mouth of the sectaries.42 After the ..."

2. Speeches, Correspondence and Political Papers of Carl Schurz by Carl Schurz (1913)
"While I am censured there for having meddled with your local concerns, I am censured here for not having done so, and Democracy is found in fraternal ..."

3. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1889)
"... forbidding usury or the lending money to minors, the vice-chancellor's court had no jurisdiction in the case. Lord Mansfield, however, censured ..."

4. The Works of George Berkeley, D.D., Bishop of Cloyne by George Berkeley, John Dewey, Ferdinand Gregorovius, George Sampson, Annie Hamilton, Arthur James Balfour Balfour (1898)
"The universities censured. 22. Divine writings of a certain modem critic. 23. Learning the effect of religion. 24. Barbarism of the schools. 25. ..."

5. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1866)
"... successive years, and in 1649 made a truce with General Monk and the Parliamentary forces, for which they were severely censured. (Vide Journals, Aug. ..."

6. The History of England by David Hume, Tobias George Smollett (1825)
"Schomberg censured for his inactivity—§ IV. The French worsted at Wai- court—§ V. Success of the confederates in Germany. ..."

7. The History of England from the Accession of James II. by Baron Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay (1850)
"It has been too much the practice of writers zealous for freedom to Conduct of those who restored the House of Stuart unjustly censured. ..."

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