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Definition of Dislodging
1. dislodge [v] - See also: dislodge
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dislodging
Literary usage of Dislodging
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Diary of the American Revolution: From Newspapers and Original Documents by Frank Moore (1860)
"... the General will be obliged in honor to attempt dislodging the people, and
penetrating the country. Both soldiers and inhabitants are in want of fresh ..."
2. An Historical Account of the Plantation in Ulster at the Commencement of the by George Hill (1877)
"... and he ordered so that the masters of vessels should, before dislodging their
cargo (which was for the most part meal and oats), come to his Lordship ..."
3. The Retrospect of Medicine by William Braithwaite (1884)
"It is curious that in several of the best text-books on surgery, among the means
used for dislodging bodies in the throat, no mention is made of emetics. ..."
4. The Diary of the Revolution: A Centennial Volume Embracing the Current by Frank Moore (1876)
"... the General will be obliged in honor to attempt dislodging the people, and
penetrating the country. Both soldiers and inhabitants ..."
5. The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the Land of by Charles de Coster (1918)
"Finding it was all gone he threw the flask away and was amusing himself by
dislodging the stones on the path with the point of his dagger. ..."
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