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Definition of Endeavoured
1. endeavour [v] - See also: endeavour
Lexicographical Neighbors of Endeavoured
Literary usage of Endeavoured
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1899)
"In 1754 he endeavoured to consolidate the results of his labours by ... The methods
by which he endeavoured to stimulate religious life resemble those ..."
2. The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury by Thomas ( Hobbes (1843)
"... to Corinth and Lacedaemon, as they sailed bv P,rav'ii'I"fl1"' endeavoured also
to move the Italians to a regard of this action of the ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"He at once endeavoured to obtain a strong support from the German Church throughout
the empire. frequently, though unjustly, attacked. ..."
4. The Spectator: With Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, an Index, and by Joseph Addison, Richard Steele (1853)
"... when he has been nonplussed on a sudden by Mr. Dry's desiring him to inform
the company what it was that he endeavoured to prove. ..."