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Definition of Dealt out
1. Adjective. Given out in portions.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dealt Out
Literary usage of Dealt out
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1899)
"It was dealt out to the troop only to be thrown away, and great quantities reached
Cuba in a putrid condition and were thrown overboard. ..."
2. The State Records of North Carolina by North Carolina, Walter Clark, William Laurence Saunders, Stephen Beauregard Weeks (1907)
"In support of each of these constructions, the argument ab incon- venientibus
have been elaborately dealt out against the others. ..."
3. Our Viceregal Life in India: Selections from My Journal, 1884-1888 by Hamilton Dufferin And Ava (1890)
"After this came my part of the proceedings, and I dealt out dolls, little boxes,
and picture-books, as rewards for ‘Scripture, Geography, Literature, ..."
4. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1856)
"... would be regarded as dishonest in a systematic writer; and much harder measure
than Mr. Jowett has dealt out to Paley would be deservedly given him. ..."
5. Southern Literary Messenger by Carnegie-Mellon University, School of Computer Science (1839)
"They shuffled, and cut, and dealt out, and played away ; till some of the gentlemen
showed ... She seized the pack, shuffled, divided, dealt out, lectured, ..."
6. The Boys in Blue: Or, Heroes of the "rank and File". Comprising Incidents by Jane Currie Blaikie Hoge (1867)
"Sanitary stores dealt out.—Death and burial of a hospital nurse.—Suddenness of
soldiers' deaths.— Schoolmaster soldier.—Young brothers of the 33d Missouri. ..."
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