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Definition of Coughed
1. cough [v] - See also: cough
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coughed
Literary usage of Coughed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England, from by John Campbell Campbell (1847)
"But, to the honour of the House, he was speedily coughed downt, and he confined
himself to usury for the rest of his days. This scene took place in Queen ..."
2. The Medical Times and Gazette (1885)
"Has coughed up a good quantity of mucus, not tenacious. ... Immediately after
insertion of new tube, coughed up a large plug of mucus and membrane. ..."
3. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine by Roy J. Friedman Mark Twain Collection (Library of Congress) (1913)
"Then the Thing coughed, and the ceiling shattered down in plaster on the mosquito-
netting, and « They » rushed in from all quarters. ..."