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Definition of Emasculated
1. Adjective. (of a male animal) having the testicles removed. "A cut horse"
Definition of Emasculated
1. Verb. (past of emasculate) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Emasculated
1. emasculate [v] - See also: emasculate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Emasculated
Literary usage of Emasculated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Case of the United States, to be Laid Before the Tribunal of Arbitration: To by United States, Geneva Arbitration Tribunal, 1871-1872 (1872)
"... of all features except those relating to the prosecution of offenders as
criminals, the judicial branch of that Government emasculated it by a ruling 11 ..."
2. Books and Reading by Azarias, Joseph Henry McMahon, John Aloysius Mooney (1901)
"The reading of strong and terse writing fires the soul and strengthens the
intellect; the reading of emasculated books will make emasculated intellects. VI. ..."
3. Annals of the French Stage from Its Origin to the Death of Racine by Frederick William Hawkins (1884)
"It presented but few examples of imperishable merit, and was emasculated by an
inclination among the poets to adopt the style of the pre- ..."
4. Roger of Wendover's Flowers of History: Comprising the History of England by Matthew Paris, Roger (1849)
"... and at length, after having emasculated him, condemned him to perpetual
imprisonment and seized on his empire. How the king of the English laid a ..."
5. Roger of Wendover's Flowers of History: Comprising the History of England by Roger, Matthew Paris (1849)
"... he deprived him of his eyesight, and at length, after having emasculated him,
condemned him to perpetual imprisonment and seized on his empire. ..."
6. Citrus Fruits and Their Culture by H. Harold Hume (1911)
"C, An emasculated flower. ready to open. If possible, select the blossoms so as
to be able to place a number under the same sack. In performing the work, ..."
7. The Skeptical Era in Modern History: Or, The Infidelity of the Eighteenth by Truman Marcellus Post (1856)
"... Spiritual Power Darkened and emasculated—Intellectual imbecil- lity of the
Church—Ecclesiastical Literature in Protestant and Catholic Europe. ..."