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Definition of Enlists
1. enlist [v] - See also: enlist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Enlists
Literary usage of Enlists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Library of American Biography by Jared Sparks (1851)
"enlists there as a Soldier into the regular Service. — Released. ... enlists in
the naval Service. — Embarks with Captain Cook on his last Voyage round the ..."
2. The Life of John Ledyard, the American Traveller: Comprising Selections from by Jared Sparks (1829)
"—enlists there as a soldier in the regular service. ... enlists in the naval
service. —Gains an acquaintance with Captain Cook, and embarks with him on his ..."
3. The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha by Miguel de ( Cervantes Saavedra, Henry Edward Watts (1888)
"Leaves the Service of Cardinal Acquaviva—enlists as a Soldier—The Holy League—The
Battle of Lepanto —Cervantes' Conduct in the Fight—His Wounds— Recovery ..."
4. Life of Lieutenant-General Nathan Bedford Forrest by John Allan Wyeth (1908)
"CHAPTER II MILITARY CAREER Forrest enlists as a Private in Captain Josiah White's
Tennessee Mounted Rifles, June 14, 1861—Authorized to Raise a Battalion of ..."