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Definition of Dossed
1. doss [v] - See also: doss
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dossed
Literary usage of Dossed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Cyclopedia of Missions: Containing a Comprehensive View of Missionary by Harvey Newcomb (1860)
"There are also many isolated facts which could not be conveniently dossed ; but
the account given of each mission or station, il is believed, ..."
2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1896)
"... as dossed the fiddler over the bridge' [WR]. So it cannot be, as some suppose,
the same as Toss; because, though bulls can do so, the other two horned ..."
3. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"С—Under the head of administration would be dossed the chief director of the
arsenal, officials military and ci •vil, non-commissioned officers and military ..."
4. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"... western portion of Polynesia ought to ^e dossed with these Papuans there can
be no doubt. The older name is therefore adopted here to include the whole, ..."
5. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians by Charles Rollin (1830)
"... pressing her to hasten her journey ; but she only laughed at their solicitations,
and made no more haste on that account. After having dossed ..."
6. The Principles of Psychology by Herbert Spencer (1890)
"... nor is the individual thing respecting which a deduction is made, ever quite
indistinguishable in character from the things with which it is dossed. ..."
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