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Definition of Hollowed
1. hollow [v] - See also: hollow
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hollowed
Literary usage of Hollowed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Minister of Education by Ontario Dept. of Education (1890)
"hollowed, 4 in. Head broken. Upper side tiat, lower side rounded throughout. ...
hollowed total length, deeply ; the edges left along the sides of the ..."
2. The Popular Science Monthly (1894)
"The walls of this exterior enceinte are hollowed by galleries of two kinds: some
horizontal and ... The insects hollowed them in obtaining the necessary ..."
3. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1831)
"The Huns were masters of the great river : their navigation was performed in
large canoes, hollowed out of the trunk of a single tree ; the ministers of ..."
4. Things Chinese: Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected with China by James Dyer Ball (1893)
"Wooden instruments are also made: one of the most common is the wooden fish, it
is shaped somewhat like a skull, and hollowed out; it is struck with a piece ..."