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Definition of Furloughed
1. furlough [v] - See also: furlough
Lexicographical Neighbors of Furloughed
Literary usage of Furloughed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Life of Lieutenant-General Nathan Bedford Forrest by John Allan Wyeth (1908)
"... the Remnant of His Command—Troops furloughed—Roddey Surprised in Northern
Alabama, and Hood's Pontoon-Train Captured—Forrest Made Lieutenant-General and ..."
2. History of the Seventeenth Regiment, New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry. 1862-1863 by Charles Nelson Kent (1898)
"furloughed. " O Sergeant, it's waiting that varies The misery that hangs on me
so I" December 24, 1862, had been assigned as the day upon which the order ..."
3. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1872)
"... subsequent to the middle of December, a steady stream of furloughed regiments
poured northward, affording indications that the army, when reorganized in ..."
4. The Campaigns of Lieut.-Gen. N.B. Forrest, and of Forrest's Cavalry by Thomas Jordon, J. P. Pryor (1868)
"... and Belts Brigades furloughed, others sent to Okolona—Headquarters at
Verona—General Forrest assigned to Command of Cavalry of the ..."
5. A Service of Love in War Time: American Friends Relief Work in Europe, 1917-1919 by Rufus Matthew Jones (1920)
"... CHAPTER IX furloughed FOR RECONSTRUCTION THE men whose story has been all too
briefly told in the previous chapter, by their faith and their readiness ..."
6. Journal by Texas Legislature. Senate, Legislature, United States Congress. Senate, Texas State Library, Texas (1913)
"When employment has been secured for any inmate he shall be sent out on a furlough,
with the condition that the person furloughed, and his employer, ..."
7. History of the Town of Industry, Franklin County, Maine: Franklin County by William Collins Hatch (1893)
"furloughed Soldiers Tendered a Banquet.—$6oo Town Bounty Offered for Volunteer
Enlistments.—Second Draft Made.—Small-pox Outbreak. ..."
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