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Definition of Expounded
1. expound [v] - See also: expound
Lexicographical Neighbors of Expounded
Literary usage of Expounded
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English and Scottish Popular Ballads by George Lyman Kittredge (1884)
"RIDDLES WISELY expounded 'A Noble Riddle Wisely expounded; or, The B. 'The Three
Sisters ... A Riddle Wildly expounded,' Pills to Purge Melancholy, iv,, ed. ..."
2. Reports of Sir George Croke, Knight: Formerly One of the Justices of the by George Croke, Great Britain Court of King's Bench, Harbottle Grimston, Great Britain Court of Common Pleas, Thomas Leach (1790)
"WALMSLEY held, that expounded« an aition lay not for thele words : for where
words are ambiguous, "" ""'/'"/"i fo as they may be expounded in good or ill ..."
3. An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures by Thomas Hartwell Horne (1852)
"... as they are usually expounded, is with- ut doubt to пня-interpret them ;
accordingly, persons ignorant f the character of the primitive languages, have, ..."
4. The Methodist Review (1887)
"77<e Parables of Our Saviour expounded and ... They have been expounded and
applied, and their teachings "improved" by many hands, and no doubt they will ..."
5. Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of His Noble by Thomas Malory, Alfred William Pollard, William Caxton (1903)
"And of the three bulls without spot, the one shall come again, and the other two
never. CHAPTER IV How the hermit expounded their advision. ..."
6. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1904)
"The doctrine of evolution as commonly expounded postulates a world independent
of man, and teaches the production of man from lower forms of life by wholly ..."
7. The Life of Benvenuto Cellini by Benvenuto Cellini, John Addington Symonds (1889)
"After I had thus expounded these convincing arguments, together with many more
of the same kind, which it would be tedious to set down here, the Duke shook ..."
8. Evolution, racial and habitudinal by John Thomas Gulick (1905)
"Mutation as recently expounded by DC Vries. As "Species and Varieties, Their
Origin by Mutation," by De Vries, 1905, has appeared while the present volume ..."
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