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Definition of Fought
1. fight [v] - See also: fight
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fought
Literary usage of Fought
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of His Noble by Thomas Malory, William Caxton (1900)
"And in the meantime as he stood and fought, that lady whose was the chamber went
out slily at her postern, and without the gates she found La Cote Male ..."
2. Dictionary of Battles from the Earliest Date to the Present Time by Thomas Benfield Harbottle (1904)
"fought 835, when the men of Wessex, under Egbert, totally defeated the Danes ...
fought November, 1745, between 60000 Prussians, under Frederick the Great, ..."
3. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"... ploughing up the field ; So either Ajax, moving side by side, Each close to
the other fought. Many and brave The followers of the Son of Telamon, ..."
4. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1909)
"524), that Scales had fought a beast that day, but should fight a man ... On the
12th they met on foot with axes, and fought so fiercely that the king, ..."
5. The Works of A. Conan Doyle by Arthur Conan Doyle (1902)
"CHAPTER XVI HOW THE YELLOW COG fought THE TWO ROVER GALLEYS THE three vessels
had been sweeping swiftly westwards, the cog still well to the front, ..."