Definition of Date from

1. Verb. Belong to an earlier time. "This story dates back 200 years"

Exact synonyms: Date Back, Go Back
Generic synonyms: Initiate, Originate, Start
Specialized synonyms: Ascend

Lexicographical Neighbors of Date From

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datcha
datchas
date
date-mark
date-nut bread
date-of-birth
date-rape
date-rapist
date-rapists
date back
date bar
date boil
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date fever
date from (current term)
date line
date night
date nights
date of birth
date of reference
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date plum
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Literary usage of Date from

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

1. The Revolutionary Diplomatic Correspondence of the United States by United States Dept. of State, Francis Wharton, John Bassett Moore (1889)
"7,1779. (See -4. Le? to Committee,same date.) From IT. /.ce, Mur. ЙГ>, 1779. (Seo W. Lee to Committee, same date. From -Í. Лес, Apr. 6,1779. (See .4. ..."

2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1888)
"it being stated that tbe order was to date from December 6, 1869. He drew from the pay department of the army the pay of an active captain for the period ..."

3. The Judicial Dictionary, of Words and Phrases Judicially Interpreted: To by Frederick Stroud (1903)
"Cp, FROM THE DAY OF THE DATE: FROM. An enactment " 'from henceforth,' 'de calero,' does not necessarily imply a new law; as may be seen upon the doubts ..."

4. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... rudimentary culture of the Russian people, and reflect the various historical ages of Russia. Some of them date from pagan times, others emanate from ..."

5. The Sounds and Inflections of the Greek Dialects: Ionic by Herbert Weir Smyth (1894)
"... The forms in -eos are probably of the fourth century, though some may date from after 300 в. с. 628.] Remarks on the Chronology of the ..."

6. Publications by English Dialect Society (1850)
"... the last from " the camp near Cashel," says: " I hope yr next will bear date from Limerick ; for I cannot think my countrymen will give you much trouble ..."

7. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"The Siloam Inscription (qv), found in this tunnel in 1880, is considered the oldest Hebrew inscription known, and to date from the time of Hezekiah. ..."

8. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"The most important of these features were the following:—the bow window, rectangular or polygonal, of which the earliest examples date from the reign of ..."

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