Definition of Delved

1. Verb. (past of delve) ¹

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Definition of Delved

1. delve [v] - See also: delve

Lexicographical Neighbors of Delved

delusions of persecution
delusive
delusively
delusiveness
delusivenesses
delusory
deluster
delustered
delustering
delusters
delustre
deluxe
delvauxite
delvauxites
delve
delved (current term)
delver
delvers
delves
delving
delysid
delysids
demagnetisation
demagnetisations
demagnetise
demagnetised
demagnetises
demagnetising
demagnetization
demagnetizations

Literary usage of Delved

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

1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1849)
"With my babe beside me sleeping, Quick my thrifty wheel I ply ; Thou who long hast dug the soil, Time has longer delved at thee ; May the harvest of his ..."

2. Revised Record of the Constitutional Convention of the State of New York by William H. Steele, Charles Elliott Fitch (1900)
"We have not delved into religious matters, have not gone into sectarian questions, although I am sorry to say I have observed too much of it in the remarks ..."

3. The Forgiveness of Sins: And Other Sermons by George Adam Smith (1904)
"Sing ye back to her 1 Well which princes digged, Which nobles of the people delved, With the sceptre and with their staves, [From the desert a ..."

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