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Definition of Depredates
1. depredate [v] - See also: depredate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Depredates
Literary usage of Depredates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1897)
"... whitish pubescence, one in front of the other behind the middle, the latter
sometimes wanting. Length,.72 to .88 in. depredates in pine and juniper- H ..."
2. The Poetic Mind by Frederick Clarke Prescott (1922)
"‘The practical man of course depredates the phantasy and its products. ...
So even as broad-minded a writer as William James depredates imaginative thought ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"... and is somewhat broader and decidedly more hairy than devastator. It depredates
almost exclusively upon timothy grass and is single-brooded. ..."
4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"... and is somewhat broader and decidedly more hairy than devastator. It depredates
almost exclusively upon timothy grass and is single-brooded. ..."
5. Education by Project Innovation (Organization) (1892)
"of flowering-plants ; a "botanist"is an individual who depredates about in wood
and meadow, with a tin candle-box slung over his shoulder and an air of ..."
6. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"100, the court, obiter, says that the sole object of this statute was to reach
a citizen of the United States who depredates on commerce of the United ..."
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