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Definition of Hanged
1. hang [v] - See also: hang
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hanged
Literary usage of Hanged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York by Daniel Defoe (1790)
"... he threatened to carry them in irons to England, and have them hanged there
for mutiny, and running away with the fhip. ..."
2. The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan (1860)
"I have given him my faith, and sworn my allegiance to him ; how then can I go
back from this, and not be hanged as a traitor ? APOL. ..."
3. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1814)
"... mould be mollified, and changed into a condemnation to be hanged. Tecla Georgis
renounced his abjuration, and at his death ..."
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