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Definition of Greeted
1. greet [v] - See also: greet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Greeted
Literary usage of Greeted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"... he gazed ; Him had he sent with chariot-pomp and steeds To battle, whom he
never greeted more. Then royal Here sped the unwearied Sun To sink in ocean, ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"His election was greeted with joy, for his charity towards the poor, his
kindheartedness, and his wit had made him very popular. ..."
3. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, George Walter Prothero (1902)
"van! should have been greeted by the French press and the French people, almost
without exception, by a torrent of abuse which ignores not only common ..."
4. Handy-book of Literary Curiosities by William Shepard Walsh (1892)
"on the flags of welcome which greeted him at Dover, and in his turn the nun who
placed the device there was a plagiarist The phrase is a familiar one in ..."
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