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Definition of Clutched
1. clutch [v] - See also: clutch
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clutched
Literary usage of Clutched
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Æneid of Virgil by Virgil (1910)
"Is clutched in eagle-talons, when the bird Of Jove soars skyward with his prey;
or tender Iamb From bleating mother and the broken fold Is stolen by the ..."
2. The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography: Being the History of the by James Terry White (1895)
"He saw his substance despoiled, his farms ravaged, and himself clutched by the
hand of disease. He died in Raleigh, NC, May 1, 1871. ..."
3. Our Young Folks by John Townsend Trowbridge, Lucy Larcom, Gail Hamilton (1872)
"With one hand he clutched Prince Pucker by the collar of his nightgown, whirled
him out of bed, and applied the instrument of discipline with such force and ..."