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Definition of Deviated
1. deviate [v] - See also: deviate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deviated
Literary usage of Deviated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"On the contrary it will be so gradually deviated that it will glide up ...
Pressure on a Curved Surface vihen the Water is deviated wholly in one Direction. ..."
2. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) (1822)
"So far were the old masters from entertaining such prejudices against contemporary
costume, that they frequently deviated into a contrary error, ..."
3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Louisiana by Louisiana Supreme Court (1858)
"We think that where parties have entered into a contract for building a house,
and subsequently deviated from it, that it should stand as a measure of the ..."
4. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Giving the Derivation, Source, Or Origin of by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1898)
"The verb, says Pliny, was first applied to men who ploughed crooked nages, and
afterwards to men who gave crooked answers in the, law courts, or deviated ..."
5. The History of Modern Painting by Richard Muther (1896)
"... deviated in the opposite direction until prompted by France to return to the
old path.— Cecil Lamson, James Clarke Hook, Vicat Cole, Colin Hunter, ..."
6. A Treatise on the Practice of Medicine by George Bacon Wood (1858)
"In the following remarks, the ordinary arrangement pursued in this work will be
deviated from by treating first of the anatomical characters of the ..."
7. A Journey to Great-Salt-Lake City by Jules Remy (1861)
"them all; and that moreover it has deviated from tradition, in not retaining
either Apostles, High Priests, or Prophets. All the ancient prophecies have ..."
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