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Definition of Discoured
1. discoure [v] - See also: discoure
Lexicographical Neighbors of Discoured
Literary usage of Discoured
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of Maryland: From Its First Settlement, in 1633, to the by John Leeds Bozman (1837)
"... nearly to the most northern part of the coast of Newfoundland, "the lande,"
as he says, "that was in times past discoured by the Brit- tons. ..."
2. The Monthly Review (1839)
"I ame sure now you fere we shall be discoured ; but doe not fright your selfe,
for I warrant you the ..."
3. Collections of the Maine Historical Society by Maine Historical Society (1891)
"... Every Brook and Gulley But discoured No Signs of ye Enemy Arrived at Brunswick
Falls in the Evening. MONDAY JULY YE 25. ..."
4. John Cabot, the Discoverer of North America, and Sebastian, His Son: A by Henry Harrisse (1896)
"discoured that land which no man before that time had attempted, on the 24 of
June, about fiue of the clocke early in the morning. ..."
5. Old South Leaflets by Old South Association (1902)
"... and continent of the same, were firste discoured and inhabited, and by what
nation, and by whome. Then are wee to answer in generall and ..."
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