2. Verb. (past of hoover) ¹
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Definition of Hoovered
1. hoover [v] - See also: hoover
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hoovered
Literary usage of Hoovered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Cyclopædia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by Charles Anderson Dana (1874)
"It was first 'hoovered in Washington territory on the E. slope of the Cascade
mountains in 1858. The C'lid region was traced along the upper Colum- I ii and ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"Tu third cable laid in 1865 was lost on the 2nd of August 1865, but in i860 a
final success was attained and the 1865 cable also hoovered and completed. ..."
3. Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries by William Fordyce Mavor (1797)
"hoovered part immediately takes fire on applying a coal or torch to it; but though
it warms the earth, it does not change its ..."
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