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Definition of Hailed
1. hail [v] - See also: hail
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hailed
Literary usage of Hailed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by Scotland Bannatyne Club (Edinburgh, Bannatyne Club (Edinburgh, Scotland) (1854)
"It is uo wonder that the lawyer and antiquary hailed with joy the publication of
a collection like the " Retours," and an entire register of charters, ..."
2. Chronological History of the West Indies by Thomas Southey (1827)
"At this moment the Neptune was seen in the SW standing towards us with all sail,
and as you hailed me afterwards, and joined in the pursuit, ..."
3. A Short History of the English People by John Richard Green (1899)
"... and a burst of enthusiastic joy hailed the accession of Elizabeth. Section
III.—Elizabeth, 1558—1560.' Never had the fortunes of England sunk to a lower ..."
4. The Bookman (1903)
"... soon became familiar to the French public, and whose reappearance from day to
day in new and ever grotesque situations were hailed with growing delight. ..."
5. The Life and Theatrical Times of Charles Kean, F.S.A. by Fanny Kemble, Kate Field, John William Cole (1882)
"should thus be hailed by any other human creature! and yet how many will draw a
long breath, as of a great deliverance, at this news! ..."