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Definition of Jumped
1. jump [v] - See also: jump
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jumped
Literary usage of Jumped
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain (1883)
"Then he jumped up in the air three times and cracked his heels together every time.
HB flung off a buckskin coat that was all hung with fringes, and says, ..."
2. The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling (1894)
"He jumped up in the air as high as he could go ... He bit, indeed, but did not
bite long enough, and he jumped clear of the whisking tail, ..."
3. The Novels of Jane Austen by Jane Austen (1892)
"face as well as she could with her handkerchief, she darted across the hall,
jumped into the chaise, and in a moment was driven from the door. ..."
4. The Complete Works of Gustave Flaubert: Embracing Romances, Travels by Gustave Flaubert, Ferdinand Brunetière (1904)
"... Arnoux had jumped out of the cab. "I have arrived too late? No! Thanks be to
God!" He threw his arms around Frederick, felt him, and covered his face ..."
5. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1911)
"old boy who had jumped upon a locomotive, and to carry out the reasonable rules
and order for such emergencies, made a mistake in reversing the engine, ..."
6. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1899)
"WARRINGTON jumped INTO A LANDAU THE emotion at the first surprise and greeting
over, the little maiden began at once. " So you are come at last to ask after ..."