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Definition of Dammed
1. dam [v] - See also: dam
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dammed
Literary usage of Dammed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Great Ice Age and Its Relation to the Antiquity of Man by James Geikie (1894)
"Different kinds of lakes—Lakes occupying depressions in drift—Lakes dammed by
moraines and older drift deposits—Lakes lying in roek-bound ..."
2. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1910)
"Ice-dammed lakr- mi tlic margin of the Cornell tongue of the inland- ice (after
Tarr). Ì H lia in one of the marginal ..."
3. The Canadian War of 1812 by Charles Prestwood Lucas (1906)
"This canal was cleared and deepened, and extended right up to the bank of the
river; and, the boats having been dragged into it, the canal was dammed behind ..."
4. A Manual of Elementary Geology; Or, The Ancient Changes of the Earth and Its by Charles Lyell (1865)
"... with bones of quadrupeds —River dammed up by lava-current—Range of minor cones
from ... dammed ..."
5. Posthumous Memoirs of His Own Time by Nathaniel William Wraxall (1836)
"... and dammed up by gaping creditors." A friend of mine, a young man, having been
arrested in August, 1815, for a debt, and carried to a spunging-house in ..."
6. Ruling Case Law as Developed and Established by the Decisions and by William Mark McKinney, Burdett Alberto Rich (1918)
"0 Municipalities are liable equally with individuals.1 Pond?, pools, and dammed
waters may constitute, likewise, the foundation of legal liability on the ..."
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